Edition |
First US edition |
Description |
372 pages ; 20 cm |
Note |
"A previous hardcover edition was published in Canada by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited, in 2014"--Title page verso. |
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"A previous paperback edition was published in Canada by Vintage Canada, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited, in 2015"--Title page verso. |
Summary |
Determined to create a new "clean" world, Daniel Boone, who was born and raised among Quakers on the colonial American frontier, leads an expansion west across the Appalachians--first as a hunter pursuing abundant wildlife, then as a father looking for a home for his beloved wife and children--which is plagued by brutality, violence and death. |
Subject |
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 -- Fiction.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction.
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Kentucky -- History -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Biographical fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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ISBN |
9780062470096 (paperback) |
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0062470094 (paperback) |
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