Bright and Distant Shores

Bright and Distant Shores
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 484
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ISBN-10 : 9781439198865
ISBN-13 : 1439198861
Rating : 4/5 (861 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Bright and Distant Shores by : Dominic Smith

Download or read book Bright and Distant Shores written by Dominic Smith and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-13 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chicago, 1897. An obsessive collector and insurance magnate commissions the world's tallest building. Determined to compete with Marshall Field's recent donation of $1 million to found the Field Museum, the tycoon funds a private 'collecting' voyage into the Pacific, collecting not only weaponry and artefacts but also 'several natives related by blood'.


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