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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Page 158
... thoughts assailed him he recalled Trevor's com- mission : ' When we reached home I intended speaking with your cousin ... thought that he would fail to fulfill this mission that for two days he chastised himself , then asked for one of ...
... thoughts assailed him he recalled Trevor's com- mission : ' When we reached home I intended speaking with your cousin ... thought that he would fail to fulfill this mission that for two days he chastised himself , then asked for one of ...
Page 201
... thought I was joking , but I wasn't . ' Irina stared at Luton , who averted his eyes , and she won- dered what alchemy the deaths of his friends had wrought on his soul that he would now admit this monstrous thought to her , his ...
... thought I was joking , but I wasn't . ' Irina stared at Luton , who averted his eyes , and she won- dered what alchemy the deaths of his friends had wrought on his soul that he would now admit this monstrous thought to her , his ...
Page 237
... thought , a character or an incident with which he or she is already famil- iar . The reader then enjoys the pleasure of recognition or the thrill of renewed acquaintance or can admire the aptness of the passage . Classical composers of ...
... thought , a character or an incident with which he or she is already famil- iar . The reader then enjoys the pleasure of recognition or the thrill of renewed acquaintance or can admire the aptness of the passage . Classical composers of ...
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