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The Whaler's Forge
Author(s): Christine Echeverria Bender (Author)
- Publisher: Caxton Press
- Publication Date: 1 July 2009
- Language: English
- Print length: 201 pages
- ISBN-10: 0870044745
- ISBN-13: 9780870044748
Book Description
“Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press”
Over a century before Columbus will venture across the Atlantic Ocean, a storm battered Basque whaling galleon drops anchor off the eastern coast in North America. IN this savage new land, harpooner Kepa de Mendieta becomes the victim of a terrible accident and is left behind. With winter approaching, Kepa struggles against eh brutal forces of nature ina fight for survival as well as redemption.
Over a century before Columbus will venture across the Atlantic Ocean, a storm battered Basque whaling galleon drops anchor off the eastern coast in North America. IN this savage new land, harpooner Kepa de Mendieta becomes the victim of a terrible accident and is left behind. With winter approaching, Kepa struggles against eh brutal forces of nature ina fight for survival as well as redemption.
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About the Author
Christine Echeverria Bender has spent years researching the seldom told history of the Basque culture. Christine resides with her family in Boise, Idaho.” The Whaler’s Forge” is her third novel of the Basque whaling culture from which she is descended.
