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In July 1903, Leonidas Hubbard set out to explore the uncharted interior of Labrador by canoe, accompanied by Dillon Wallace. Bad luck and bad judgment led the expedition into disaster. Reconstructing the story from the long-lost journals and diaries of the 1903 and 1905 expeditions, this book traces the explorers' routes.

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Great Heart The History of a Labrador Adventure

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: 5/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780773530751, 978-0773530751
      ISBN10: 0773530754

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In July 1903, Leonidas Hubbard set out to explore the uncharted interior of Labrador by canoe, accompanied by Dillon Wallace. Bad luck and bad judgment led the expedition into disaster. Reconstructing the story from the long-lost journals and diaries of the 1903 and 1905 expeditions, this book traces the explorers' routes.

      Trade Review
      "Astonishing adventure ... that combines the grace of fiction with the power of history." The New York Times Book Review "What a movie this book would make ... a literary adventure like no other." The Globe and Mail "A cross-cutting narrative Hitchcock would have admired." Washington Post

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