Through Black Spruce

Through Black Spruce
ISBN-10
014301787X
ISBN-13
9780143017875
Category
Bush pilots
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2009-09-15
Publisher
Penguin Books Canada
Author
Joseph Boyden

Description

Will Bird is a legendary Cree bush pilot, now lying in a hospital. His beautiful niece, Annie, has returned to sit by his side.

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