JourneyIn an absorbing historical novel, five men who brave the frozen Canadian wilderness during the Klondike gold rush of 1897, risking everything to fulfill their dreams. A highly readable drama filled with the blend of fact and fiction that is Michener's trademark.((Random House--Fiction-Historical) From the Hardcover edition. |
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James Albert Michener. asking questions , ' she actually grabbed his right hand with her two gloved hands and said with a voice of deep concern : ' Oh , young man ! Don't let them drag you along that path ! ' She was so agitated that ...
James Albert Michener. asking questions , ' she actually grabbed his right hand with her two gloved hands and said with a voice of deep concern : ' Oh , young man ! Don't let them drag you along that path ! ' She was so agitated that ...
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... hands again and stared deep into his eyes as she said softly : ' I'm so glad you stopped me . . . asked me those ... hand tightly , smil- ing at him briefly , and repeating in a voice as cold as steel exposed in winter : ' Do not go ...
... hands again and stared deep into his eyes as she said softly : ' I'm so glad you stopped me . . . asked me those ... hand tightly , smil- ing at him briefly , and repeating in a voice as cold as steel exposed in winter : ' Do not go ...
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James Albert Michener. hand in salute to them and their flag , a heroic outpost in this frozen wilderness . It was ... hands pushing and hauling he tore the Sweet Afton away from her snug position as part of the cabin and dragged her to a ...
James Albert Michener. hand in salute to them and their flag , a heroic outpost in this frozen wilderness . It was ... hands pushing and hauling he tore the Sweet Afton away from her snug position as part of the cabin and dragged her to a ...
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