To the Bright Edge of the World

by Eowyn Ivey

Book Overview

An atmospheric, transporting tale of adventure, love, and survival from the bestselling author of The Snow Child, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

In the winter of 1885, decorated war hero Colonel Allen Forrester leads a small band of men on an expedition that has been deemed impossible: to venture up the Wolverine River and pierce the vast, untamed Alaska Territory. Leaving behind Sophie, his newly pregnant wife, Colonel Forrester...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316242837
• ISBN13: 9780316242837
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Back Bay Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

I enjoyed it but it is a bit slow.

I loved hearing the Native American stories and reading about the journey. Sophies was a strong character for her time, loved that.