The Solitude of Thomas Cave: A Novel
By Georgina Harding.
Description
In 1616, as the last warm days dwindle in the north Atlantic, the men on an English whaling ship prepare to head back toward home. But there is one exception among them: the quiet, headstrong Thomas Cave. For Cave has bet the rest of the crew that he can spend a winter on this Arctic island. Alone.His shipmates sail away, the days shorten, and the cold weather moves in. Thomas Cave faces months of darkness, ice, and blizzards. He has nothing to his name except his rations, shelter, and a journal―a record in case he doesn't survive to tell his story. But nothing so threatens the willful...
ISBN(s)
1596912723, 9781596912724
