On the Proper Use of Stars

by Dominique Fortier

Book Overview

A sparkling, inventive debut novel inspired by Sir John Franklin's grand -- but ultimately failed -- quest to discover the Northwest Passage and by his extraordinary wife, Lady Jane.

Originally published in Quebec as Du bon usage des etoiles, Dominique Fortier's debut On the Proper Use of Stars is as fresh and imaginative as anything published in recent years. It weaves together the voices of Francis Crozier, Sir John Franklin's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771047657
• ISBN13: 9780771047657
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Emblem Editions
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"