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The Northern Light (novel)

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Book by Archibald Joseph Cronin For other novels, see Northern Lights (disambiguation) § Literature.

The Northern Light
First US edition
AuthorA. J. Cronin
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGollancz (UK)
Little, Brown (US)
Angus & Robertson (Aus)
McClelland and Stewart (Can)
Publication date1958
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages254 pp. (UK hardback edition)

The Northern Light is a 1958 novel by A. J. Cronin. In the story, The Northern Light is a respected local newspaper which has just resisted a takeover bid from a London conglomerate. The book is about the London company's unsuccessful attempt to ruin the paper by running a sensationalist rival paper.

References

  1. Smith, Harrison (24 May 1958). Editor's Fight To Save Paper Gives Cronin Another Success, The Vindicator
Works by A. J. Cronin
Novels
Short stories
Play
Autobiography
Film adaptations
Television adaptations


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