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Author:

Neale, Michael.

Title:

The river. / Michael Neale.

Publisher:

Thomas Nelson,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xvi, 301 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Fathers--Death--Fiction.
Boys--Fiction.
Young men--Fiction.
Rivers--Fiction.
Kansas--Fiction.
Colorado--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Bildungsromans.

Summary:

As a young boy, Gabriel Clarke saw his father drown while trying to rescue a kayaker. Following the accident, Gabriel is raised by his mother in Kansas. When he turns 20, Gabriel is invited by his friend Jimmy to go camping at the river where his father died. Though initially reluctant, he agrees. Once they're there, Gabriel makes peace with the river, meets a girl, and gets a job for the summer. Eventually, he meets the man his father died trying to save.

ISBN:

1401688489 (pbk.)
9781401688486 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2012021139

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

EFPB605 -- Inwood Public Library (Inwood)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

YOPB532 -- Olin Public Library (Olin)

RVPB135 -- Pomeroy Public Library (Pomeroy)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)