Three Day Road, 9780753820810
Paperback
War’s horrors and a journey home confront a dying soul.

Three Day Road

$36.80

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2006

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Summary

This beautiful, haunting novel begins as Niska is reunited with her nephew, Xavier, after he returns from the horrors of the First World War. As she slowly paddles her canoe on the 3-day journey to take him home, travelling through the stark but stunning landscape of Northern Canada, their respective stories emerge.

Niska is the last Cree Indian woman living off the land in Canada. She recalls her memories of growing up among her kinsfolk, of trying to remain true to her ancestors and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780753820810
ISBN-10:0753820811
Author:Joseph Boyden
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:30 June 2006
Weight:316g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

a rich and moving novel… a story that will be deeply felt by the reader. - THE GOOD BOOK GUIDE

a rich and moving novel… a story that will be deeply felt by the reader. - THE GOOD BOOK GUIDE

About The Author

Joseph Boyden

Joseph Boyden is the author of a collection of stories. He is a regular contributor to a number of magazines in Canada. He divides his time between Ontario and Louisiana, where he teaches English at the University of New Orleans. This is his first novel.

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