Until We Meet Again: Scouting for the CPRs Crowsnest Line - 1891
by
Jan Krijff
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1989467466
ISBN-13
9781989467466
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing
Imprint
Granville Island Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 15th, 2023
Print length
314 Pages
Weight
686 grams
Dimensions
25.40 x 20.50 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
HistoryTravel & holiday
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It is Amsterdam, October of 1891. Karel Boissevain, the son of a successful shipowner, suffers from severe asthma, and is persuaded by his doctor to leave the Netherlands for the fresh air of Canada. Accompanied by one of his sisters, Heleen, they board a luxury steam liner to Montreal before taking a train to Alberta, where Karel will begin work with a CPR survey crew during a cold winter in Crowsnest Pass. The siblings stay in touch with their family from across the Atlantic, swapping stories of family business and letters of support. arel has also left behind his fiance, Wil de Vos. This devastating and intensely emotional period is captured with great feeling and honesty in their letters. The future remains uncertain for all, but their connections are unbroken.
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