1998 "First Edition" stated on copyright page; W.W. Norton & Company publishers, New York; hardbound; very good condition of book and dust jacket.
 
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The Voyage of the Narwhal is a 1998 novel by Andrea Barrett. This captivating story follows a group of 19th-century whalers as they navigate the icy waters of the Arctic on a perilous journey. Along the way, the crew must confront the harsh realities of the natural world as well as their own limitations.