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Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr. Frederick Cook, they entirely change his understanding of who he is and what he might become. Invited by Dr. Cook to become his apprentice,... read more
First Sentence
IN 1881, AUNT DAPHNE SAID, NOT LONG AFTER MY FIRST birthday, my father told the family that he had signed on with the Hopedale Mission, which was run by Moravians to improve the lives of Eskimos in Labrador.
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- Wayne Johnston (Author)
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