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The Prospectors: A Novel
Door Ariel Djanikian
Categorie | Engels |
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Boeknummer | #421391-YE2 |
Titel | The Prospectors: A Novel |
Auteur | Djanikian, Ariel |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | New York : William Morrow |
Jaar van uitgave | 2023 |
ISBN10 | 0063379082 |
ISBN13 | 9780063379084 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original blind stamped blue boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo. |
Samenvatting | The middle daughter of struggling California fruit farmers, Alice Bush is accustomed to feeling inferior and destitute. When her elder sister's husband strikes a vein of gold in the Yukon Territory, Alice seizes control of her destiny by joining a wave of white settlers making the dangerous trek to the Klondike. By luck and circumstance Alice becomes tightly intertwined in her sister and brother-in-law's newfound fortune--as well as the beginning of a generations-long family quest for wealth that unfolds against the icy Canadian wilderness and the booming oilfields of California. One hundred years later Alice's great-great-granddaughter Anna must grapple with moral conflict and questions of justice as she travels to the Klondike to bequeath her would-be inheritance to the First Nations peo... (Lees verder)ples who paid the price for its creation. |
Pagina's | 386 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 12,50 |
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