Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction 2012

Winner

On Canaan's Side

Sebastian Barry

Faber & Faber

Walter Scott · 2012 · Winner

For its elegiac, beautiful account of an Irish woman's long exile in America, spanning the century's worst catastrophes.

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Shortlist & Longlist

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Harvest

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Judges

Alistair Moffat
Rosemary Goring
Stuart Kelly

Event Details

Announcement Date: June 15, 2012