What a fantastic book! It will leave you hungering for your own Alaska adventure. The author is best known for his book chronicling another Alaskan pioneer, Dick Proennecke (One Man's Wilderness). In this book he writes about his own Alaskan obsession, his journey there to work at any job he could f...
The Inupiaq language has no future tense. This book is about northwestern Alaska and what the future holds for it. How will this culture adapt? This book is a collection of essays written about the author's experiences and life in this area during the 70s and 80s. Mining and oil and park authorities...
Timothy Treadwell is one of those people who certainly does bring the term "Darwin Award Winner" to life. In this biography, we get to see his obsession with bears, and what is essentially a life gone to ruin. It's just a great pity that he had to take another person's life along that bleak path. We...
It's important to note that if you go into reading this book without seeing the movie Grizzly Man, I would imagine that it would be confusing. As it happens, I saw Grizzly Man this past spring, and this book is all about Timothy Treadwell, his interactions with bears, and other people's perspectiv...
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