
Return of the Sphinx
Hugh MacLennan(Author)
McGill-Queen's University Press
Will be published approx. on 1. May 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-7735-2490-3 (ISBN)
Description
Alan Ainslie is an able and dedicated man high in the government. Daniel Ainslie, his son, is a member of an explosive movement impelled by the naive rebelliousness of the New left. Hugh MacLennan weaves a complex and succinct story of two generations in conflict.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Montreal
Canada
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 148 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
438 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7735-2490-3 (9780773524903)
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Person
Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Hugh MacLennan (1907-1990) taught at McGill University from 1951 to 1981 and wrote novels and essays that helped define Canadian literature. His novels include Barometer Rising (1941), Two Solitudes (1945), Each Man's Son (