Finlay’s River

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pp. xiv [2] 315. “In Finlay’s River, R. M. Patterson, whose style was described by noted author Bruce Hutchison as a a mixture between Thoreau and Jack London, tells the story of his 1949 trip up this wild river in remote northern British Columbia. Patterson uses his own journey as a framework to recount the adventures of explorers who went there before. All had struggled up the Finlay for different reasons, and all left spirited accounts of that challenging, doomed river, which Patterson brings to vivid life again.”

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Number of pages 315
Original Title Finlay's River
Published Date 1968
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition sl/worn
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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pp. xiv [2] 315. “In Finlay’s River, R. M. Patterson, whose style was described by noted author Bruce Hutchison as a a mixture between Thoreau and Jack London, tells the story of his 1949 trip up this wild river in remote northern British Columbia. Patterson uses his own journey as a framework to recount the adventures of explorers who went there before. All had struggled up the Finlay for different reasons, and all left spirited accounts of that challenging, doomed river, which Patterson brings to vivid life again.”

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Weight 1.1 kg