1951
THE GRAND PORTAGE
Walter O'Meara
Chart History
2 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #14
The Grand Portage—The Great Novel of Traders and Trappers in the Northwest 1800-1819. "VIOLENT, BRUTAL AND RAW AS TRADING RUM...A FIRST-RATE TALE OF THE FIGHT FOR FURS THAT SENT RUGGED, UNSCRUPULOUS MEN FROM THEIR LAKE SUPERIOR HEADQUARTERS NORTH TO HUDSON'S BAY, THE ARCTIC CIRCLE AND THE PACIFIC COAST."—Salt Lake Tribune "PRESENTS A SWEEPING PANORAMA OF THE NORTHWEST FUR TRADE...THE COLD RIVERS, THE TRAMPLED PORTAGES, THE JOSTLING LIFE OF THE GREAT DEPOTS AND THE LONELY WASTES OF WOODS AND PRAIRIE."—Chicago Tribune
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- ISBN-13
- 9781839746376
- ISBN-10
- 1839746378
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 519
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
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