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Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.Read More

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    Reissued to coincide with the release of her new novel 'That Old Ace in the Hole' Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed international best-seller and Pulitzer prize-winning novel. Quoyle is a hapless hopeless hack journalist living and working in New York. When his no-good wife is killed in a spectacular road accident Quoyle heads for the land of his forefathers -- the remotest corner of far-flung Newfoundland. With 'the aunt' and his delinquent daughters -- Bunny and Sunshine -- in tow Quoyle finds himself part of an unfolding exhilarating Atlantic drama. The Shipping News is an irresistible comedy of human life and possibility. 'To read The Shipping News is to yearn to be sitting in The Flying Squid Lunchstop eating Seal Fin curry watching the icebergs clink together in the bay.' The Times

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    Annie Proulx’s highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.Quoyle is a hapless, hopeless hack journalist living and working in New York. When his no-good wife is killed in a spectacular road accident, Quoyle heads for the land of his forefathers – the remotest corner of far-flung Newfoundland.With ‘the aunt’ and his delinquent daughters – Bunny and Sunshine – in tow, Quoyle finds himself part of an unfolding, exhilarating Atlantic drama. ‘The Shipping News’ is an irresistible comedy of human life and possibility.

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    The Shipping News : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers : 9781857022421 : : 01 Aug 1994 : Annie Proulx's highly acclaimed, international bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

  • 1857022424
  • 9781857022421
  • Annie Proulx
  • 1 October 2009
  • Fourth Estate
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 368
  • (Reissue)
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