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The island walkers
a novel
By Bemrose, John
- ISBN
- 978-0-80507-411-6
- Publisher
- New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt, 2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2003
Bemrose's powerful debut novel is set on the Island, a blue-collar neighborhood in Attawan, Canada, loosely based on the author's hometown of Paris, Ontario. The year is 1965, and the old Bannerman textile mill, which has been the town's main employer for decades, has just been purchased by the sinister Intertex corporation. Rumor has it that the new owners int...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
