The Voyage of the Narwhal: A Novel
Author: Barrett, Andrea
Publication:New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 1999-09-17
Binding: Trade Paperback
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Condition: Used: Very Good
Description: No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear; Capturing a crucial moment in the history of exploration-the mid-nineteenth century romance with the Arctic-Andrea Barrett's compelling novel tells the story of a fateful expedition. Through the eyes of the ship's scholar-naturalist, Erasmus Darwin Wells, we encounter the Narwhal's crew, its commander, and the far-north culture of the Esquimaux. In counterpoint, we meet the women left behind in Philadelphia, explorers only in imagination. Together, those who travel and those who stay weave a web of myth and mystery, finally discovering what they had not sought, the secrets of their own hearts.
Ref#: 059388
Subject: General Fiction
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