The cloud atlas / Liam Callanan.
By: Callanan, Liam.
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BookPublisher: New York : Delacorte Press, 2004Description: 360 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0385336942.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Alaska -- Fiction | Ordnance disposal units -- Fiction | Young men -- Fiction | Palmists -- Fiction | Alaska -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Alaska -- Fiction | Ordnance -- Fiction | Young men -- Fiction | Palmistry -- Fiction | Alaska -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Bildungsromans | Love stories | War storiesGenre/Form: Bildungsromans. | Love stories. | War stories.DDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: At the end of World War II, eighteen-year-old Louis Belk is sent to Alaska to find and defuse Japanese balloon bombs, and in the course of his mission, he finds himself tested by his superior officer, the Eskimo woman guiding them, and the dangers of the Alaskan wilderness.
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At the end of World War II, eighteen-year-old Louis Belk is sent to Alaska to find and defuse Japanese balloon bombs, and in the course of his mission, he finds himself tested by his superior officer, the Eskimo woman guiding them, and the dangers of the Alaskan wilderness.
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