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The republic of nothing

Author: Lesley Choyce
Publisher: Fredericton, N.B. : Goose Lane Editions, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
A small island off the coast of Nova Scotia declares its independence to the world. In this utopian world the ocean delivers many a curiosity, including a dead circus elephant and a raven-haired woman. When the turbulence of the 1960's draws the island's inhabitants into politics, the Vietnam War and the peace movement, and when civilization lays siege, and unexpected character comes to the rescue.
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Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lesley Choyce
ISBN: 9780864924933 0864924933
OCLC Number: 78042666
Notes: Originally published, 1994.
Description: 382 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: Lesley Choyce ; with an afterword by Neil Peart.

Abstract:

A small island off the coast of Nova Scotia declares its independence to the world. In this utopian world the ocean delivers many a curiosity, including a dead circus elephant and a raven-haired woman. When the turbulence of the 1960's draws the island's inhabitants into politics, the Vietnam War and the peace movement, and when civilization lays siege, and unexpected character comes to the rescue.

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