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Author Davidson, James West.

Title Great heart : the history of a Labrador adventure / James West Davidson and John Rugge ; with a new introduction by Howard Frank Mosher and a new afterword by the authors.

Publication Info. New York : Kodansha International, 1997.
©1988

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  971.8 D    Check Shelf
Description xix, 389 pages,. 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, ; 22 cm.
Series Kodansha Globe
Note Originally published: New York : Viking, 1988.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Howard Frank Mosher -- Prologue : The last blank spot on the map of North America -- Book 1 : Hubbard's lure -- 1. Too soon to die -- 2. Everything on the line -- 3. Forebodings -- 4. Good-bye and Godspeed -- 5. March to your front like a soldier -- 6. Thoroughly lost -- 7. Goose is better than anything -- 8. Alone -- 9. Michikamau or bust -- 10. Limits -- 11. Up against it for sure -- 12. George's secret -- 13. Choose -- 14. "I'm busted" -- 15. The loons had a call like this -- 16. How far to the flour? -- 17. Man proposes -- 18. You can't lose me -- 19. Fair starved -- 20. Bitterberries --
Book 2 : Elson's rainbow -- 21. Trust me -- 22. The purple valley -- 23. Hard choice -- 24. Headed north -- 25. Bricks without straw -- 26. Christ shall give the light -- 27. Trail or river? -- 28. Climbing hills of water -- 29. The way she was -- 30. Sweat, groan, and strain -- 31. "You have just about had us crazy" -- 32. The verge of success -- 33. Regular conspirators -- 34. Long chances -- 35. Top of the world -- 36. A touch of anger -- 37. Whole world on a tilt -- 38. Shepoo Matchi -- 39. Snaring the Sun -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Notes.
Subject Hubbard, Leonidas, 1872-1903 -- Travel -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.
Wallace, Dillon, 1863-1939 -- Travel -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.
Hubbard, Mina.
Elson, George -- Travel -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.
Labrador (N.L.) -- Discovery and exploration.
Added Author Rugge, John.
ISBN 1568361688 paperback
9781568361680 paperback
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