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No Great Mischief

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No Great Mischief is a 1999 novel by Alistair MacLeod. The novel opens in the present day, with successful orthodontist Alexander MacDonald visiting his elderly older brother Calum in Toronto, Ontario. The novel explores the emotional bonds of family...


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No Great Mischief.
03/01/2002: 1,241 words, approx. 4 pages
by Alistair MacLeod; Vintage, 2001, $21.95. THIS WONDERFUL new novel has little plot as such. It is a meditation on love and loyalty, history and kinship. It works like a Celtic design or a Gaelic song, forever circling on itself and embroidering...
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The mystery of No Great Mischief.(Review)
09/01/2001: 1,413 words, approx. 5 pages
The village of Clandonald, originally a Scots-Irish settlement, lies about 19 miles up the road from where I grew up in rural Alberta. To my child's mind it was a strange and romantic place, peopled by family groups with complex social interactions impenetrable...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Interview by Alistair MacLeod and Leah Eichler
2,127 words, approx. 7 pages
In the following interview, Eichler focuses on No Great Mischief, situating the novel within the context of MacLeod's life and career, with commentary from the author.
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Critical Review by Susan Knutson
1,130 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following excerpt, Knutson highlights the historical significance of the rivalry between Scotch- and French-Canadians in No Great Mischief.
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Critical Review by Hal Jensen
978 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Jensen explores the imagery and storytelling techniques of No Great Mischief, summarizing the plot and characters of the novel.
 


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