The Way West

The Way West
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0618154620
ISBN-13 : 9780618154623
Rating : 4/5 (623 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Way West by : Alfred Bertram Guthrie (Jr.)

Download or read book The Way West written by Alfred Bertram Guthrie (Jr.) and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An enormously entertaining classic, THE WAY WEST brings to life the adventure of the western passage and the pioneer spirit. The sequel to THE BIG SKY, this celebrated novel charts a frontiersman's return to the untamed West in 1846. Dick Summers, as pilot of a wagon train, guides a group of settlers on the difficult journey from Missouri to Oregon. In sensitive but unsentimental prose, Guthrie illuminates the harsh trials and resounding triumphs of pioneer life. With THE WAY WEST, he pays homage to the grandeur of the western wilderness, its stark and beautiful scenery, and its extraordinary people.


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