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PUBLISHER: Canongate Books
FORMAT: Paperback
ISBN: 9781841954295
RRP: £10.99
PAGES: 478
PUBLICATION DATE:
January 1, 2003
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Voyageurs
It is 1810 in England. Mark Greenhow, a young farmer, leaves his small community on a vast journey. His sister, Rachel, a missionary travelling in the USA and Canada, is lost and presumed dead in the uncharted wilderness. What follows is an account of Mark’s journey to find his sister.
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