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02171aam a2200385Ka 4500 001 D9CBEBB2EE2E11ED8D85606C28ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230509010038 008 030430t20032002nyub b 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0007521324 020 $a 9780007521326 020 $a 9780786711895 020 $a 0786711892 035 $a (OCoLC)52157233 040 $a WYE $c WYE $d OCLCQ $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d BGU $d SILO 082 14 $a Fic $b Punke 100 1 $a Punke, Michael 245 14 $a The revenant / $c Michael Punke 250 $a 1st Carroll & Graf trade paperback ed 260 $a London $b The Borough Press $c 2002 300 $a 262 p. : $b map ; $c 21 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical referencs (p. 261-262) 520 $a A thrilling tale of betrayal and revenge set against the nineteenth-century American frontier, Michael Punke's The Revenant is the astonishing story of real-life trapper and frontiersman Hugh Glass. 520 $a The year is 1823, and the trappers of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company live a brutal frontier life. Hugh Glass is among the companys finest men, an experienced frontiersman and an expert tracker. But when a scouting mission puts him face-to-face with a grizzly bear, he is viciously mauled and not expected to survive. Two company men are dispatched to stay behind and tend to Glass before he dies. When the men abandon him instead, Glass is driven to survive by one desire: revenge. With shocking grit and determination, Glass sets out, crawling at first, across hundreds of miles of uncharted American frontier. 520 $a Based on a true story, The Revenant is a remarkable tale of obsession, the human will stretched to its limits, and the lengths that one man will go to for retribution. 600 10 $a Glass, Hugh, $d ca. 1780-ca.1833 $v Fiction 650 0 $a Wilderness survival $v Fiction 650 0 $a Trappers $v Fiction 650 0 $a Revenge $v Fiction 655 7 $a Biographical fiction. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Western stories. $2 gsafd 941 $a 1 952 $l DNPA403 $d 20230909010327.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D9CBEBB2EE2E11ED8D85606C28ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search