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Lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen is given a year to live. Fearing he will die unfulfilled, he devotes his last months to seeking out and restoring to health Galliard, a young Canadian banker. Galliard is in remotest Canada searching for the River of the Sick Heart. Braving a severe Arctic winter, Leithen finds Galliard and feels his own health returning. The North has healed both men, but only one will return to civilization.

Author
John Buchan
Publisher
Macdonald Publishers Ltd Edinburgh
Published
1981
Language
EN
ISBN
9780904265439
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Humanities
Updated
2026-03-24

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