A Newfoundlander in Canada: Always Going Somewhere, Always Coming Home

Touring the country, he also discovered how others view Newfoundlanders and how skewed these images can sometimes be. Following the fantastic success of his bestselling memoir, Where I Belong, Great Big Sea front man Alan Doyle returns with a hilarious, heartwarming account of leaving Newfoundland and discovering Canada for the first time.Armed with the same personable, candid style found in his first book, Alan Doyle turns his perspective outward from Petty Harbour toward mainland Canada, refl

Doyle lives in St. John's, Newfoundland. . ALAN DOYLE is a Canadian musician and actor, best known as a lead singer in the Canadian folk-rock band Great Big Sea. Doyle's first book, Where I Belong, published in 2014, was a national bestseller, and in 2015, Doyle released his second solo album, So Let's Go

The beating heart of life itself runs through this book." --Huffington Post. In his own words: Deadly." --Michael Crummey, award-winning author of Galore  • "Alternately laugh-out-loud funny, tearfully nostalgic and stunningly beautiful, the stories in Where I Belong have nothing to do with the famous and everything to do with the legendary. Praise for Where I Belong: • "Excellent adventure. As a writer, he's all that and a bag of chips. I feel like I've lived another's life." --Russell Crowe, actor/musician • "As Great Big Sea's frontman, Alan Doyle is exuberant, irreverent, hilariously funny and a heart-on-the-sleeve Newfoundlander. Doyle's description of growing up on the hills and wharves of old world Petty Harb