The navigator of New York : [a novel] / Wayne Johnston.
The navigator of New York : [a novel] / Wayne Johnston.
By
:
Johnston, Wayne, 1958-
Publication Date
:
2002
Publication Information
:
Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada,
Physical Description
:
486 p.
Subject Term
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Historical fiction, Canadian.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr. Frederick Cook, they entirely change his understanding of who he is and what he might become. Invited by Dr. Cook to become his apprentice, Dev eagerly heads for New York City, where he is introduced into society and joins his mentor in epic attempts to reach the North Pole before Cook’s archrival Robert Edwin Peary. When Dev is thrust into international controversy, he must master a series of revelations about his family that will determine his fate.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780676975321
General Note
:
One copy only is "advance reading copy"
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