No Great Mischief /
Alistair MacLeod.
- Toronto, ON : Emblem Editions, 2001, c1999.
- 283 p. : cov. ill. ; 21 cm.
"In a family where "the brothers still speak Gaelic to each other; legends lurk at the edge of the simplest conversation; language and music are themselves links to a heroic, defeated past," Alexander MacDonald spends a summer in the mines with his wild older brother and cares for another brother, now a dying alcoholic." (Book Cover)
0771055706 (pbk)
Scots--Nova Scotia --Fiction. Uranium Mines and Mining--Fiction. Brothers--Fiction.
Cape Breton Island (N.S.)--Fiction. Scottish Highlands.