The alchemist's dream /

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by Wilson, John
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Key Porter Books, (Toronto :) Physical details: 248 p. ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Bylot, Robert --Fiction. | Dee, John, --1527-1608 --Fiction. | Hudson, Henry, --d. 1611 --Fiction. | Diaries --Fiction. | Explorers --Fiction. | Children's literature --2008. | Northwest Passage --Discovery and exploration --British --Fiction. Year : 2007 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
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In the fall of 1669, the Nonsuch returns to London with a load of fur from Hudson Bay. It brings something else too- the lost journal from Henry Hudson's tragic search for a passage to Cathay in 1611. For Robert Bylot- a once-great maritime explorer- the book is a painful reminder of a past he'd rather forget...