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The Crow Road is a revelation, first published in 1992 and contemporaneous with that time. A great panoply of a story, a lengthy tale, a huge canvas covering the trials and tribulations of the McHoan family, narrated for the most part by Prentice McHoan, who has returned to the bosom of his Scottish family in Gallanach.
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Read this and you'll understand us." The Crow Road is a darkly witty coming-of-age novel. It's set in the early '90s in a mostly realistic Scotland. The novel opens in the voice of the hero.
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The Crow Road. This book is a coming-of-age novel. The main character and narrator of much of the book is a college student possibly in his early twenties undergoing a difficult transition to adulthood. Members of three generations of his family also play significant roles in the book. I enjoyed the book.
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Crow Road is the peak of Iain Banks' writing career. Above all a coming-of-age story, it is also a mystery, a love story and a compelling reason to begin drinking single-malt scotch. Banks' prose style is never more illustrative, never more evocative as his surgical-steel-tipped pen dances through the dark humor and heart-breaking reality of.
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His final book, The Quarry, was released posthumously on June 20, 2013. Banks died on June 9, 2013 of terminal gall bladder cancer. Buy a copy of The Crow Road book by Iain Banks. From its bravura opening onwards, THE CROW ROAD is justly regarded as an outstanding contemporary novel. 'It was the day my grandmother exploded.
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The Crow Road ebook By Iain Banks. Sign up to save your library. 'One of the best opening lines of any novel. a warm, witty and ultimately very poignant book' Guardian An outstanding contemporary novel, about which readers say: 'Banks' masterpiece' 'Iain Banks at his best'
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The Crow Road. Hardcover - January 1, 2008. When Prentice McHoan returns to his home town of Gallanach he meets a former girlfriend of his missing uncle Rory, who provides him with a folder of Rory's writings that inspires him to seek out the man who had disappeared eight years earlier.
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The Crow Road is a novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1992.. Prentice's uncle Rory disappeared eight years previously while writing a book called The Crow Road. Prentice becomes obsessed with papers his uncle left behind and sets out to solve the mystery. Along the way he must cope with estrangement from his father.
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Crow Road is the peak of Iain Banks' writing career. Above all a coming-of-age story, it is also a mystery, a love story and a compelling reason to begin drinking single-malt scotch. Banks' prose style is never more illustrative, never more evocative as his surgical-steel-tipped pen dances through the dark humor and heart-breaking reality of.
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The book, Crow Road was the first book that I have read by author Iain Banks. After I figured out what the author was doing with the shifting in and out of generations, I really was able to enjoy piecing together information about the story. This generational shifting was successful only because the author was so good at breathing life into his.
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The Crow Road; A new novel from the author of CANAL DREAMS and THE WASP FACTORY, which explores the subjects of God, sex, death, Scotland, and motor cars. THE CROW ROAD. Iain Banks. ABACUS. An Abacus Book. First published in Great Britain by Scribners. This edition published by Abacus 1993. Reprinted 1993 (twice), 1994, 1995 (twice), 1996.
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The Crow Road: A Novel. The Crow Road. : Iain Banks. MacAdam Cage, 2008 - Domestic fiction - 501 pages. Prentice McHoan has returned to the bosom of his complex but enduring Scottish family. Relations with his father are strained, his brother is funnier and better-looking than he is, and the woman of his dreams is out of reach.
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In Good Omens episode 2, "The Clue", Gabriel reorganized the books in Aziraphale's shop by the first letter in the first sentence. Near the end of the episode, Gabriel took the novel The Crow Road, by Ian Banks, and read the first line out loud: "It was the day my grandmother exploded", with the camera showing the line.Gabriel put it back on the shelf and continued working, but the.
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Crow Road is the peak of Iain Banks' writing career. Above all a coming-of-age story, it is also a mystery, a love story and a compelling reason to begin drinking single-malt scotch. Banks' prose style is never more illustrative, never more evocative as his surgical-steel-tipped pen dances through the dark humor and heart-breaking reality of.
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Little, Brown Book Group, Sep 4, 2008 - Fiction - 512 pages. 'One of the best opening lines of any novel' Guardian'It was the day my grandmother exploded. I sat in the crematorium, listening to my Uncle Hamish quietly snoring in harmony to Bach's Mass in B Minor, and I reflected that it always seemed to be death that drew me back to Gallanach.
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The Crow Road: A Novel. The Crow Road. : Iain Banks. MacAdam Cage, 2008 - Domestic fiction - 501 pages. It was the day my grandmother exploded. I sat in the crematorium, listening to my Uncle Hamish quietly snoring in harmony to Bach's Mass in B Minor, and I reflected that it always seemed to be death that drew me back to Gallanach.