The shipping news
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Scribner, 2003.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
337 pages ; 22 cm
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"At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two-timing wife meets her just desserts. He retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As three generations of his family cobble up new lives, Quoyle confronts his private demons, and the unpredictable forces of nature and society, and begins to see the possibility of love without pain or misery. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary American family ... "
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APA Citation (style guide)
Proulx, A. (2003). The shipping news. 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Proulx, Annie. 2003. The Shipping News. New York, Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Proulx, Annie, The Shipping News. New York, Scribner, 2003.
MLA Citation (style guide)Proulx, Annie. The Shipping News. 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York, Scribner, 2003.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0671510053, 9780671510053, 9780606218962, 0606218963
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.8, 16 Points
Level 4.8, 16 Points
Lexile measure:
730
Notes
General Note
Originally published in 1993 by Simon & Schuster.
Description
"At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when his two-timing wife meets her just desserts. He retreats with his two daughters to his ancestral home on the starkly beautiful Newfoundland coast, where a rich cast of local characters all play a part in Quoyle's struggle to reclaim his life. As three generations of his family cobble up new lives, Quoyle confronts his private demons, and the unpredictable forces of nature and society, and begins to see the possibility of love without pain or misery. A vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary American family ... "
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1994.
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