Icefields |
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| Author:
| Wharton, Thomas |
| Series title: | Nunatak New Fiction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-920897-87-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 1995 |
| Publisher: | NeWest Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Icefields is a story of adventure and discovery that unfolds amidst the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies#46; Presented within the frame of a tourist guidebook#44; this novel records life in the mountains#44; as time and the coming of the railroad slowly transform the settlement of Jasper from a place of myth and legend to a modern tourist town#46; Exhaustively researched#44; this novel blends geology and poetry#44; fact and fiction#44; history and imagination#46;
Icefields is a story of adventure and discovery that unfolds amidst the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies#46; Presented within the frame of a tourist guidebook#44; this novel records life in the mountains#44; as time and the coming of the railroad slowly transform the settlement of Jasper from a place of myth and legend to a modern tourist town#46; Exhaustively researched#44; this novel blends geology and poetry#44; fact and fiction#44; history and imagination#46;