Shortlisted for the 2004 Governor General's Literary Award for Translation Winner of the 2003 Governor General's Literary Award The Alien House is the story of a medieval scholar, lisabeth, who is forced out of her cloistered intellectual life by the loss of her lover of six years and her father's imminent departure to renew acquaintance with a woman he loved long ago.
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