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    The Hungry Coast: Fables from the North Shore of Minnesota
    The Hungry Coast: Fables from the North Shore of Minnesota
    The Hungry Coast: Fables from the North Shore of Minnesota
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    The Hungry Coast: Fables from the North Shore of Minnesota

    By Noah Prinsen and Marlais Olmstead Brand

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    A fresh and compelling voice in regional fiction, Marlais Brand's new collection, The Hungry Coast, takes the reader for a hair-raising ride along a rocky stretch of the historic and fabled North Shore.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNorth Star Press of St. Cloud
    Release dateJun 1, 2015
    ISBN9781682010020
    The Hungry Coast: Fables from the North Shore of Minnesota
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    Noah Prinsen

    Noah Prinsen grew up in Grand Marais and has lived on the North Shore of Lake Superior most of his life. The woodcuts in this book were carved from pine and hand-printed on an antique Line-O-Scribe press. More of his artwork can be viewed at noahprinsen.com. 

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      Author Brand narrates seven legends based on areas along the north shore or Lake Superior in Minnesota. Animal actions or ghosts play an important part in telling the tale. A theme of faithfulness runs through each story. This slim volume can be read in a few hours.

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