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River Thieves
River Thieves
Author: Michael Crummey
"Vibrantly written and uniquely evocative" (Denver Post), River Thievesis the riveting story of a group of European settlers of the New World in the early nineteenth century. The Peytons, their enigmatic housekeeper, and the men who manage their fishing and trapping concerns on the shores of Newfoundland live lives of punishing physicality, inar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781841954172
ISBN-10: 1841954179
Publication Date: 6/26/2003
Pages: 372
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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Crummey's meticulously-wrought portrait of Newfoundland settlers in the early 1800s is weighted by an overwhelming sense of sadness and marred by a timeline that folds back on itself as intricately as the coastline on which it is set.


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