Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Far north is a 2009 national book award finalist for fiction. Marcel theroux out on the frontier of a failed state, a plane crashes at the edge of an abandoned city. Out on the frontier of a failed state, makepeacesheriff and perhaps last citizenpatrols a citys ruins, salvaging books but keeping the guns in good repair. He wrote a stranger in the earth and the confessions of mycroft holmes. Marcel theroux books list of books by author marcel theroux. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. I dont typically read post apocalyptic novels how many are there, anyway. Far north leads the reader on a quest through an unforgettable arctic landscape, from humanitys origins to its likely end. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title far north. Although makepeace claims that there are a hundred things worse than solitude, by the end of the novel she admits that the best parts.
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