{"product_id":"0771093586-two_solitudes_new_canadian_library","title":"Two Solitudes (New Canadian Library)","description":"\n\n\u003ci\u003eFirst time in the New Canadian Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Northwest of Montreal, through a valley always in sight of the low mountains of the Laurentian Shield, the Ottawa River flows out of Protestant Ontario into Catholic Quebec. It comes down broad and ale-coloured and joins the Saint Lawrence, the two streams embrace the pan of Montreal Island, the Ottawa merges and loses itself, and the main-stream moves northeastward a thousand miles to sea.”\u003cbr\u003eWith these words Hugh MacLennan begins his powerful saga of Athanase Tallard, the son of an aristo-cratic French-Canadian tradition, of Kathleen, his beautiful Irish wife, and of their son Paul, who struggles to establish a balance in himself and in the country he calls home.\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in 1945, and set mostly in the time of the First World War, \u003ci\u003eTwo Solitudes\u003c\/i\u003e is a classic novel of individuals working out the latest stage in their embroiled history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld Literature\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eCanadian\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"New Canadian Library","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":46670646378686,"sku":"0771093586-4","price":12.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/41FmnyQOJ5L._SL500_78202ad9-c9d6-4898-aa30-42e0f8ab71e6.jpg?v=1776883820","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0771093586-two_solitudes_new_canadian_library","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}