The Alien House

Published
Sep 2004
Main Genre
Literary Literary
Pages
248

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Shortlisted for the 2004 Governor General's Literary Award for Translation

Winner of the 2003 Governor General's Literary Award

The Alien House is the story of a medieval scholar, Élisabeth, who is forced out of her cloistered intellectual life by the loss of her lover of six years and her father's imminent departure to renew acquaintance with a woman he loved long ago.  

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First Edition Sep 2004 Cormorant Books ISBN 1896951759
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