No Great Mischief
by MacLeod, Alistair
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good; small label with PO name & address on inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. /near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771055676
- ISBN 13
- 9780771055676
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
McClelland & Stewart, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. Very good; small label with PO name & address on inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked. /near fine. 283 pp. This is the first printing, first edition, without the Globe and Mail review, with quotes from Ondaatje, Munro, Atwood, MacLennan, Banks, Staines, Vanderhaeghe on back of dj. Signed by author on title page.
Synopsis
No Great Mischief is a 1999 novel by Alistair MacLeod. The novel opens in the present day, with successful orthodontist Alexander MacDonald visiting his elderly older brother Calum in Toronto, Ontario. The novel explores the emotional bonds of family through flashbacks to their childhood in Cape Breton Island and young adulthood spent in the mines of Northern Ontario, clan history dating back to 1779, and present day interactions between the two brothers and a sister.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reading Rat (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RRAB1402
- Title
- No Great Mischief
- Author
- MacLeod, Alistair
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good; small label with PO name & address on inside front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked.
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- ISBN 10
- 0771055676
- ISBN 13
- 9780771055676
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1999
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