The North water

Ian McGuire

Translated by Laurent Bury earliest edition we have, 2016 10/18, 2017 paperback 312 pages

The Volunteer, a nineteenth-century Yorkshire whaling ship, becomes the stage for a confrontation between brutal harpooner Henry Drax and ex-army surgeon Patrick Sumner, the ship's medic, during a violent, ill-fated voyage to the Arctic.

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Editions we hold

North Water edition · 2021 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 352 pages · 9781398511736
Águas do norte paperback · 2021 · Todavia · 9786556921150
Dans les eaux du Grand Nord paperback · 2017 · 10/18 · 312 pages · 9782264069153
North Water edition · 2017 · Picador · 272 pages · 9781250118141
North Water edition · 2017 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 352 pages · 9781471151262
The North water edition · 2016 · Henry Holt and Company · 255 pages · 9781627795944
North Water edition · 2016 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 336 pages · 9781471151255
North Water edition · 2016 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 336 pages · 9781471151279
North Water edition · 2016 · Holt & Company, Henry · 272 pages · 9781627795951
The North Water audiobook · 2016 · Macmillan Audio · 9781427267917
North Water edition · 2016 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 336 pages · 9781471151248
North Water edition · 2016 · Center Point Large Print · 500 pages · 9781683240648

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