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The Beaver Beacon reviews Kenzick Fox’s West to Donegal Bay, 2010

Also Hit of the Summer West to Donegal Bay 2010

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TypeEvent
Date2010-08
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
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2010-08
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Modern era
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Summary

The August 2010 Beacon reviewed Kenzick Fox’s West to Donegal Bay, a mystery and coming-of-age novel set on a fictional parallel Beaver Island. The review emphasizes the book’s altered names and events and its relationship to readers’ knowledge of the real Island.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper literary review and does not treat the novel’s invented characters, events, or geography as historical evidence.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, August 2010, "Hit of the Summer."
    Reviews Fox’s 220-page mystery and coming-of-age novel, noting its fictional parallel Beaver Island, lightly altered names and events, and distinction between the imagined story and local history. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2010-08_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the literary review.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2010-08_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “The Beaver Beacon reviews Kenzick Fox’s West to Donegal Bay, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-west-to-donegal-bay-novel-2010/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2010, "Hit of the Summer." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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