{"product_id":"the-long-way-home-9780771025112","title":"The Long Way Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe province's premier journalist tells the story he was born to write.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo journalist has travelled the back roads, hidden vales and fog-soaked coves of Nova Scotia as widely as John DeMont. No writer has spent as much time considering its peculiar warp and weft of humanity, geography and history.\u003cbr\u003e     \u003ci\u003eThe Long Way Home\u003c\/i\u003e is the summation of DeMont's years of travel, research and thought. It tells the story of what is, from the European view of things, the oldest part of Canada. Before Confederation it was also the richest, but now Nova Scotia is among the poorest. Its defining myths and stories are mostly about loss and sheer determination. \u003cbr\u003e     Equal parts narrative, memoir and meditation, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Way Home\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles with enthralling clarity a complex and multi-dimensional story: the overwhelming of the first peoples and the arrival of a mélange of pioneers who carved out pockets of the wilderness;","brand":"McClelland \u0026 Stewart Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527433494871,"sku":"9780771025112","price":22.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780771025112.jpg?v=1731867819","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-long-way-home-9780771025112","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}