Magnetic North: A Trek Across Canada
- ISBN-10
- 0871567466
- ISBN-13
- 9780871567468
- Series
- Magnetic North
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Sierra Club
- Authors
- Diana Landau, David Halsey
Description
Account of the 1977-79 Trans Canada Expedition, consisting of David Halsey and Peter Souchuk who crossed Canada from west to east, on foot, by dogsled and by canoe, from Vancouver to Tadoussac, Quebec.
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