Sweetland a novel

The scarcely populated town of Sweetland rests on the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline finally reaches a head when the mainland government offers each islander a generous resettlement package--the sole stipulation being that everyone must leave. Fierce and enigmatic Moses Sweetlan...

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Main Author: Crummey, Michael, 1965-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
Edition:First American edition.
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520 |a The scarcely populated town of Sweetland rests on the shore of a remote Canadian island. Its slow decline finally reaches a head when the mainland government offers each islander a generous resettlement package--the sole stipulation being that everyone must leave. Fierce and enigmatic Moses Sweetland, whose ancestors founded the village, is the only one to refuse. As he watches his neighbors abandon the island, he recalls the town's rugged history and its eccentric cast of characters 
650 0 |a Rural families  |z Newfoundland and Labrador  |v Fiction. 
651 0 |a Newfoundland and Labrador  |v Fiction. 
655 7 |a Domestic fiction  |z Newfoundland. 
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