On Canaan's Side
| Author | Sebastian Barry |
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| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
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Publication date
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24 July 2011 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | 272 pp (Hardback) |
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| Preceded by | The Secret Scripture |
On Canaan's Side is a 2011 novel written by Irish playwright and novelist Sebastian Barry.
The novel is narrated by the 89-year-old Lily Bere, the sister of the character Willy Dunne from A Long Long Way and the daughter of the character Thomas Dunne from The Steward of Christendom, as she looks back on her life, having lived through the Irish War of Independence and escaped to Chicago with her boyfriend Tadg Bere.
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