The River

Celine: A novel (Vintage Contemporaries)

Author: Peter Heller

The story of two college friends on a wilderness canoe trip—of a friendship tested by fire, white water, and violenceWynn and Jack have been best friends since freshman orientation, bonded by their shared love of mountains, books, and fishing. Wynn is a gentle giant, a Vermont kid never happier than when his feet are in the water. Jack is more rugged, raised on a ranch in….Read More

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