Buy this book on-line Shipley, Nan : Whistle on the WindFrederick Fell, Inc., New York, 1961
"A young bride joins her husband in the wilds of Northern Manitoba where he is helping to build a railway through 1200 miles of forest and frozen wasteland from Winnipeg to the bleak shore of Hudson's Bay. Here are the indomitable railroaders waging their never-ending battle with nature - with blizzard and flood, forest fire and typhoid epidemic .. and equally heroic struggle with train wrecks, unexpected disasters and broken lives....Another stirring chapter in the story of Canada, one that vividly recreates the taming of a wild country and traces the growth of a sensitive girl into a mature an confident woman.2 21p. Paper age toned. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good, Slight Chips & Tears Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Shipley, Nan : Whistle on the Wind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including fine bindings, livres rares, atlases, livres d'occasion and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |