Copyright © Glenn Patterson 1999, 2008
Copyright © “On Reading The International,” Anne Enright, 2008
Originally published in the UK by Anchor in 1999; re-edition published in 2008 by Blackstaff Press, Belfast
Emblem Edition published in Canada in 2011
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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication
Patterson, Glenn, 1961-
The International / Glenn Patterson.
eISBN: 978-0-7710-7112-6
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