Friday, July 8, 2011

Journal of Brian Doyle

Journal of Brian Doyle: a Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship by Jim Murphy  J MUR—In this 1874 survival adventure set in the brutal cold of the far north, young Brian Doyle runs away from home and joins a crew on a whaling ship.  This is based on true stories left in journals by young whalers during the time in history when the United States was one of the world’s greatest killers of whales

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