- Patrice Lacombe's The Father Land, adapted to English by Nikhil Saxena.- This story was originally written in French, this translation attempts to stay as close as possible to the beautiful language initially used by the author, while at the same time applying conventional English syntax and grammar for an easier connection to the reader.Originally published in 1871, this novel tells the story of a family carving out a living for themselves during the start of Canadian settlement, while trying to stay true to their values through hard work and honesty.
- Patrice Lacombe's The Father Land, adapted to English by Nikhil Saxena.- This story was originally written in French, this translation attempts to stay as close as possible to the beautiful language initially used by the author, while at the same time applying conventional English syntax and grammar for an easier connection to the reader.Originally published in 1871, this novel tells the story of a family carving out a living for themselves during the start of Canadian settlement, while trying to stay true to their values through hard work and honesty.
Barnes & Noble is the world’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of NOOK® tablets and e-Readers and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK Store®. Barnes & Noble’s mission is to operate the best omni-channel specialty retail business in America, helping both our customers and booksellers reach their aspirations, while being a credit to the communities we serve.
