Creation by Katherine Govier
Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this novel intricately weaves the tale of a young artist's journey to the remote and rugged landscapes of the Canadian Arctic. As he embarks on a quest to capture the raw beauty and untamed spirit of the wilderness, he finds himself grappling with the complexities of his own identity and the profound impact of nature on the human soul. Through encounters with indigenous cultures and the stark realities of survival, the story explores themes of creation, discovery, and the transformative power of art.
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- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 100 novels that make you proud to be Canadian (CBC Books)