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Freshwater Saga: Memoirs Of A Lifetime Of Wilderness Canoeing,Used
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At An Ottawa Dinner Party In 1951 A Group Of Three Canadians And Three Foreign Diplomats Planned A Canoe Trip On The Gatineau River. It Was The First Of Many Trips By A Group Dubbed By The Ottawa Press The Voyageurs, Whose Most Enthusiastic Member Was Eric Morse. Morse Loved Canoeing. This Memoir Is A Celebration Of His Ruling Passion And The Friends Who Shared It With Him.As A Boy Morse Had Found His Hunger For Wilderness Satisfied On Canada'S Rivers And Lakes. As An Adult He Chose Ottawa To Settle In Because Of Its Nearness To Good Canoeing Country. There He Encountered The Congenial Souls Who Would Share Many Of His Holidays Over The Next Fifty Years.In His Lifetime, Eric Morse Saw More Of Canada'S Wilderness Than Most People Have Dreamt Of. He Loved The Arctic Best. Recalling His Expeditions In Later Life To The Far North, He Writes Vividly Of The Thelon, The Kazan, And The Paradisiacal Taltson. In Tribute To A Man Who Knew Well And Loved The Waters Of The North, A River In The Barrens Has Been Officially Named After Him.
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- Q: What is 'Freshwater Saga' about? A: 'Freshwater Saga: Memoirs of a Lifetime of Wilderness Canoeing' is a memoir by Eric Morse that recounts his passionate experiences of canoeing in Canada's wilderness, highlighting his journeys with friends and his love for the natural world.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Freshwater Saga'? A: The author of 'Freshwater Saga' is Eric W. Morse, who shares his lifelong adventures and insights into canoeing and the Canadian wilderness.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as a used book in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still in acceptable shape for reading.
- Q: When was 'Freshwater Saga' published? A: 'Freshwater Saga' was published on June 1, 1987.
- Q: How many pages does 'Freshwater Saga' have? A: 'Freshwater Saga' contains a total of 189 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Freshwater Saga' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'Freshwater Saga' suitable for all ages? A: While 'Freshwater Saga' can be enjoyed by a wide range of readers, it is particularly appealing to those interested in outdoor adventures, canoeing, and Canadian wilderness.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or photographs in the book? A: The book primarily focuses on text and memoirs; it may not contain illustrations or photographs, as it emphasizes storytelling and personal experiences.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Freshwater Saga'? A: 'Freshwater Saga' explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the deep connection between humans and nature through the lens of canoeing in Canada.
- Q: Can I find 'Freshwater Saga' in libraries or bookstores? A: 'Freshwater Saga' may be available in libraries or used bookstores, but availability can vary, so it is advisable to check local listings or online platforms.