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The balloonist : a novel / by MacDonald Harris ; foreword by Philip Pullman.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Overlook Press, 2012Copyright date: ©1976Description: ix, 230 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9781590209806 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 23
  • FIC 15
LOC classification:
  • PS3558.E458 B35 2012
Summary: In 1897, three men, a scientist, a journalist, and an adventurer, set off in a hot-air balloon hoping to be the first men to land on the North Pole, as Major Gustav Crispin, the scientist, contemplates their situation and remembers his love affair with the exasperating Luisa.
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Books Idaho Springs Public Library Fiction FIC HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 30404100063666

Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1976.

In 1897, three men, a scientist, a journalist, and an adventurer, set off in a hot-air balloon hoping to be the first men to land on the North Pole, as Major Gustav Crispin, the scientist, contemplates their situation and remembers his love affair with the exasperating Luisa.

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