The North Water
by Ian McGuire, John Keating
3.9
(81 ratings)272 pages11 editions2016PicadorISBN 9781250118141
AdventuremysteriousPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentUnloveable CharactersNot Diverse CharactersSuspenseShipsFictionadapted-to-tvShipwrecksSurvivalShipwreck survivalFictionThrillerHistorical FictionRape
Adventurousdarkmedium
About this book
The Volunteer, a nineteenth-century Yorkshire whaling ship, becomes the stage for a confrontation between brutal harpooner Henry Drax and ex-army surgeon Patrick Sumner, the ship's medic, during a violent, ill-fated voyage to the Arctic.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Picador
- Published
- 2016
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN
- 9781250118141
- Language
- en
- Editions
- 11
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