# On Canaan's Side

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- Authors: [Sebastian Barry](https://www.bookquiver.com/sebastian-barry)
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- ISBN: 978-01-4312-218-0
- Pages: 272
- Published: 2012-08-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Longlisted for the Booker Prize, a mesmerizing new novel from the award-winning author of Old God's Time A first-person narrative of Lilly Bere’s life, On Canaan’s Side opens as the eighty-five-year-old...