Sick Heart River by John Buchan

Sick Heart River by John Buchan

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Lawyer and politician Sir Edward Leithen has been diagnosed with advanced tuberculosis and has been given a year to live. A former colleague, American John S. Blenkiron, requests help to find his niece's husband, who appears to have flown from his very successful financial career to the Canadian north and Leithen agrees to help.

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Sick Heart River by John Buchan

Lawyer and politician Sir Edward Leithen has been diagnosed with advanced tuberculosis and has been given a year to live. A former colleague, American John S. Blenkiron, requests help to find his niece's husband, who appears to have flown from his very successful financial career to the Canadian north and Leithen agrees to help.

'Sick Heart River turns the adventure yarn into a spiritual quest with an authority that few have ever rivalledIt alone is well worth the price of this paperback'

* Evening Standard *

John Buchan was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist, born in Perth in 1875. He published nearly 30 novels and seven collections of short stories. After spells as a war correspondent, Lloyd George’s Director of Information and Conservative MP, Buchan moved to Canada in 1935. He served as Governor General there until his death in 1940.

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ISBN 13 9781846970306
ISBN 10 184697030X
Titre Sick Heart River
Auteur John Buchan
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Paperback
Éditeur Birlinn General
Année de publication 2007-07-17
Nombre de pages 214
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