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Title Statement | Into the heart of the country: a novel / Pauline Holdstock. |
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Author | Holdstock, Pauline, 1948- |
Publication | Toronto: HarperPerennial, 2012, c2011. |
Edition | HarperPerennial trade pbk. ed. |
Extent of Item | 398, 20 p. |
ISBN | 1554686350 (pbk.) 9781554686353 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 2289270 |
General Notes | Includes P.S. ideas, interviews & features section. |
Summary | Set in 18th-century Manitoba a story of the Native women who lived at the Hudson Bay Company's Prince of Wales Fort and served as "country wives" to the European traders, and whose survival was bound to the fortunes of these men. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Métis women--Fiction |
Fur traders--Fiction | |
By Name | Norton, Mary,fl. 1776-1778 |
Hudson's Bay Company--Fiction--History | |
Hearne, Samuel,1745-1792 | |
By Location | Prince of Wales Fort (Man.)--Fiction |
By Genre | Historical fiction |