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The Last Canyon : A Novel by John Vernon is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Last Canyon : A Novel about?
“Both gritty and sublime” (Seattle Times), The Last Canyon tells the story of John Wesley Powell’s 1869 voyage of exploration through the Grand Canyon, the last great expedition of discovery in United States history. In this vivid novel, John Vernon intertwines two stories – that of Powell and his crew, and that of a band of Paiute Indians, known as the Shivwits, who lived on the north rim of the canyon. As the novel moves inexorably toward a violent encounter between the two groups, Vernon deft
Who reads The Last Canyon : A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Vernon
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780547349305
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.29 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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