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Legends and stories Novels Stories Stronge family Sodium chloride Table salt Halite Brine Natural scenery Countryside Landscape Scenery Scenic landscapes Anglers Fishermen Novels Novellas (Short novels) Fiction--Philosophy Metafiction Stories Family Family structure Families--Social aspects Families--Social conditions Family life Structure, Family Family relationships Relationships, Family paysage représentation du paysageCiter ce document
Linda Collinge et al., « Alistair Macleod - b. 1936 », Journal of the Short Story in English, ID : 10670/1.9menma
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Born in Canada and raised in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Alistair MacLeod chooses the harsh landscape of Cape Breton as a setting for most of his stories. In so doing, he pays homage to the labouring inhabitants of the island, mostly miners and fishermen and their families, but also raises questions about how individual destinies are formed in the web of strong family ties and tradition. His short stories were collected into two volumes, The Lost Salt Gift of Blood, published in 1976, and As Bi...