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Journey to the River Sea

Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson

Journey to the River Sea is an adventure novel written by Eva Ibbotson and published by MacMillan in 2001. It is set mainly in Manaus, Brazil early in the 20th century and conveys the author's vision of the Amazon River.

“They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?'
'It was books, admitted Miss Minton.
And Maia said, 'Good.”

Eva Ibbotson book Journey to the River Sea

Source: Journey to the River Sea

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