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NO LESS THAN THE JOURNEY
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| By: |
E. V. Thompson |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£18.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0709087446 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780709087441 |
| Publisher: |
THE CROWOOD PRESS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2008 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Wesley Curnow, a young Cornish miner, arrives in the United States to seek an uncle who is working on the mines in Missouri. Taking passage on a boat from New York, bound for New Orleans, he meets up with a charismatic US marshal who is en route to the western territories to bring law to the area. But can he survive the journey? |
| Synopsis: |
Wesley Curnow, a young Cornish miner, arrives in the United States to seek an uncle who is working on the mines in Missouri. Taking passage on a boat from New York, bound for New Orleans, he meets up with a charismatic U.S. marshal who is en route to the western territories to bring law to the area.After a gun fight with pirates on the Mississippi River and an encounter with an attractive half-Mexican croupier, Wes parts company with his companions only to find his uncle has been forced to move away. Wes faces a serious altercation with German miners, meets and old 'Mountainman' who teaches him proficiency with a revolver, and then faces a journey overland through inhospitable country. But can he survive the journey? |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Robert Hale Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |