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Available
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Publication
Richmond, VA, Minerva Press, 1968.
Description
Westviking is Farley Mowat's provocative and compelling reconstruction of the tenth-century Norse voyages, sagas of piracy and exploration that led to the settlement of Greenland and the discovery of America before Columbus.
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LibraryThing member DinadansFriend
A pretty Good survey of the tentative Icelandic exploration of the Gulf of St. Lawrence area. Mowat has a pretty good grasp of the state of knowledge in 1965. His prose is lively.
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Original publication date
1965
Physical description
xvii, 494 p.; 24 cm