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BRIEFLY NOTED.(The Terror)(Brief article)(Book review)
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The Terror, by Dan Simmons (Little, Brown; $25.99). Simmons's historical suspense novel depicts the real-life plight of the Franklin expedition, commanded by John Franklin, that set out to discover the Northwest Passage, in 1845, and never returned. In addition to being plagued by cold, scurvy, and food poisoning from ...
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