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The longing season. [large print] Christine Schaub.

Schaub, Christine. (Author).

Summary:

As the son of a ship captain{608} it was clear John Newton s destiny was to be found at sea. But when he leaves Plymouth aboard the HMS Harwich full of promise{608} he has no idea about the strange directions his life will take. The journey would find him reduced to an outcast and a servant of slaves in Africa. Refusing to believe he had disappeared{608} Mary Catlett takes steps to locate him and waits patiently for his return. Meanwhile Newton has become a slave trader with one goal: to quickly make a fortune and find his way back to civilization. When a storm at sea brings the young captain to his knees{608} his outlook changes forever. It s an event that would inspire him to write the incredible hymn Amazing Grace.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781602850842
  • ISBN: 1602850844
  • Physical Description: pages cm
  • Edition: [large print]
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Pub., 2008.
Subject:
Newton, John, 1725-1807 > Fiction.
Hymns > Authorship > Fiction.
Hymn writers > Fiction.
Musical fiction.
Genre:
Large print books.
Musical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Christian fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library LP FIC SCHAUB (Text) 36015000652962 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -

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