Sweetland / Michael Crummey.
Sweetland / Michael Crummey.
By
:
Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Publication Date
:
2014
Publication Information
:
Toronto : Doubleday Canada,
Physical Description
:
322 p.
Subject Term
:
Fishers -- Fiction.
Fishing villages -- Fiction.
Islands -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Summary
:
A deeply suspenseful story about one man's struggles against the forces of nature and the ruins of memory. For 12 generations, when the fish were plentiful and when they all-but disappeared, the inhabitants of this remote island in Newfoundland have lived and died together. Now, in the second decade of the 21st century, they are facing resettlement, and each has been offered a generous compensation package to leave. But the money is offered with a proviso: everyone has to go; the government won't be responsible for one crazy coot who chooses to stay alone on an island.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780385663168
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