The red shawl
Blair, Jessica, 1923-2010
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Young David Fernley is determined to escape the drudgery of his life as a Yorkshire farmhand. Setting off for the coast, his aim is to join the whaling fleet at Whitby, to earn his living on the stormy and icy Arctic seas. Although he has few sailing skills, a captain soon recognises his worth.
Main title:
The red shawl / Jessica Blair.
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Imprint:
London : Piatkus, 2010.
Collation:
518 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1992.
ISBN:
9780751545036 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
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BRN:
294313