The Surfacing

by Cormac James

Book Overview

In Irish novelist Cormac James's "vivid, hypnotic, and acutely piercing" (Colum McCann) North American debut, a ship's lieutenant discovers a stowaway, pregnant with his child, while battling crushing Arctic ice

"An extraordinary novel, combining a powerful narrative with a considered and poetic use of language. . . . Reading the book, I recalled the dramatic natural landscape of Jack London and the wild untamed seas of William...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934137928
• ISBN13: 9781934137925
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"