Heller, Peter
The River (Vintage Contemporaries)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780525563532
- author:
- Heller, Peter
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.2 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The River by Peter Heller is a gripping tale of friendship and survival set against the backdrop of a wilderness canoe trip. Two college friends, Wynn and Jack, embark on a journey down the Maskwa River in northern Canada, but their leisurely paddling days are soon disrupted by a wildfire and a mysterious encounter with a man alone on the river.
As they navigate the treacherous waters, Heller masterfully weaves together a story of desperate survival, testing the bonds of friendship and the limits of human endurance. With its charged beginning and heart-pounding narrative, this novel is a thrilling ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
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