D. R. MacDonald — Cape Breton Road
Vintage 2001 Paperback, 304pp. It's a long and winding road out of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and may of its inhabitants never get away, held by ties of memory and blood. Innis Corbeet finds himself back there, aged nineteen, deported from Boston to the isolated Gaelic-speaking community where he was born. A joy-rider turned car thief, he has no money, no wheels and ibkt ahandful of marijuana seeds with which to make his fortune in a hostile environment. Cover very worn. (ISBN: 9780099289654). Fair.