The Northern Light is a 1958 novel by A. J. Cronin. In the story, The Northern Light is a respected local newspaper which has just resisted a takeover bid from a London conglomerate. The book is about the London company's unsuccessful attempt to ruin the paper by running a sensationalist rival paper.[1]
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Author | A. J. Cronin |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Gollancz (UK) Little, Brown (US) Angus & Robertson (Aus) McClelland and Stewart (Can) |
Publication date | 1958 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 254 pp. (UK hardback edition) |
References
edit- ^ Smith, Harrison (24 May 1958). Editor's Fight To Save Paper Gives Cronin Another Success, The Vindicator