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Journey

A Novel

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Journey

Written by: James A. Michener
Narrated by: Larry McKeever
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 "The best novel of James Michener's career." Milwaukee Journal
Gold fever swept the world in 1897. The chance for untold riches sent thousands of dreamers on a perilous trek toward their fortunes, failures, or deaths. Follow four English aristocrats and their Irish servant as they misguidedly haul their dreams across cruel Canadian terrain toward the Klondike gold fields. Genre Fiction Historical Fiction

What the critics say

“Stunning . . . Michener at his best.”—Houston Chronicle

“Michener brings sharply into focus the hardships encountered by those who dreamed of striking it rich.”—Associated Press

“Michener has amassed a peerless reputation as the heralded dean of the historical tome. . . . Journey is a book that envelops the reader in an atmosphere of hazardous escapades.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch

“Remarkable . . . superb literature.”—The Pittsburgh Press
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Michener does his customary job of bringing an adventurous take to life with just the right mix of fact and fantasy. The last chapter (in which he describes relevant writing, editing, and publishing considerations) is a terrific added bonus!

amazing story & bonus chapter

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