Fionnáin reviewed The shipping news by Annie Proulx
At thirty-six, Quoyle, a third-rate newspaperman, is wrenched violently out of his workaday life when …
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4 stars
Quirky, funny exploits of the unlikely protagonist Quoyle and his departure from journalistic and day-to-day uselessness as he acquaints himself with the place where he apparently belongs. Reader impressed by dry, sharp narrative.