The Cruelest Miles

The Cruelest Miles
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 9780393325706
ISBN-13 : 0393325709
Rating : 4/5 (709 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Cruelest Miles by : Gay Salisbury

Download or read book The Cruelest Miles written by Gay Salisbury and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the 1925 Nome, Alaska, diphtheria epidemic describes the plight of the patients, with a blizzard imminent and the much-needed serum seven hundred miles away, as teams of sled dogs and their drivers become the only hope for survival


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