{"product_id":"9780692203729","title":"The Snake River","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Snake River defined the destiny of those few adventurers crazy and wild enough to take her on. Join a son of Ireland for the ride of a lifetime. 'Win Blevins brings the mountain men to life in all their toughness, their wildness, and their glory.'--A. B. Guthrie, Jr., author of The Way West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose who followed the treacherous, sidewinding course of the Snake were carried to some of the most beautiful country on earth, the untouched Pacific Northwest. Flare O'Flaherty-son of Ireland, mountain trapper, and gambler-agrees to lead a group of missionaries downriver to the remote headquarters of the mighty Hudson's Bay Company. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way he faces the greatest challenge of a wandering man's lifetime in the form of Margaret Jewell, an extraordinary woman who teaches Indian children. He also meets a young Shoshone, Sima, in search of the white father he never knew. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether they find their destiny along the mighty river that bears the shape of a serpent and holds the promise of home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Win Blevins brings the mountain men to life in all their toughness, their wildness, and their glory.\" --A. B. Guthrie, Jr., author of The Way West\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Win Blevins has a terrific sense grand landscape of the West, and the grand characters who lived in it.\" -- Edward Abbey, author of The Monkey Wrench Gang and Desert Solitaire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WordWorx Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47014156927216,"sku":"9780692203729","price":16.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780692203729_p0.jpg?v=1763610539","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692203729","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}