The balloonist
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The balloonist
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The work The balloonist represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- The balloonist
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The acclaimed novel of love, ambition, and Arctic adventure-with an introduction by Philip Pullman. It is July 1897, at the northernmost reach of the inhabited world. Swedish inventor Gustav Crispin is determined to become the first person to set foot on the North Pole, and return, borne by hot air balloon. Making the expedition with two companions-an American journalist and a young, French-speaking adventurer-all three climb into the small wicker gondola and cuts the ropes. But as Gustav pursues his history-making ambition, and their flimsy balloon is battered by Arctic winds, his mind returns again and again to his fraught romance with the beautiful Luisa
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Target audience
- adult
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