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Mar 27, 2020 · From “Raven’s Gift” to “Shadows on the Koyukuk," here are David James and Nancy Lord’s top picks.
Feb 6, 2018 · In the wild, there is no one to save them but themselves. In this unforgettable portrait of human frailty and resilience, Kristin Hannah reveals the indomitable character of the modern American pioneer and the spirit of a vanishing Alaska―a place of incomparable beauty and danger.
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- One Mans Wilderness. As far as Alaska books go, this is often the first to roll off someones list when prompted with 'What do you recommend?' This best-selling memoir from Richard Proenneke's journals and with firsthand knowledge of his subject and the setting, Sam Keith has woven a tribute to a man who carved his masterpiece out of the beyond.
- Alaskas Wolf Man. Between 1915 and 1955 adventure-seeking Frank Glaser, a latter-day Far North Mountain Man, trekked across wilderness Alaska on foot, by wolf-dog team, and eventually, by airplane.
- Ada Blackjack. In 1921, four men and one woman ventured deep into the Arctic. Two years later, only one returned. When 23-year-old Inuit Ada Blackjack signed on as a seamstress for a top-secret Arctic expedition, her goal was simple: earn money and find a husband.
- Two Old Women. Based on an Athabascan Indian legend passed along for many generations from mothers to daughters of the upper Yukon River Valley in Alaska, this is the suspenseful, shocking, ultimately inspirational tale of two old women abandoned by their tribe during a brutal winter famine.
- Alaska’s Wolf Man: The 1915-55 Wilderness Adventures of Frank Glaser
- On The Edge of Nowhere
- Shadows on The Koyukuk: An Alaskan Native’S Life Along The River
- Arctic Son: Fulfilling The Dream
- Arctic Daughter: A Wilderness Journey
- The Wild Side of Alaska
- Forty Years in The Wilderness
- Planes, Bears and The Turkey Bomber
- A Deliberate Life: A Journey Into The Alaskan Wilderness
- Alaska! Up North and to The Left
Jim Rearden
Between 1915 and 1955 Frank Glaser trekked across wilderness Alaska on foot, by wolf-dog team, and eventually, by airplane. He was a market hunter, trapper, roadhouse owner, professional dog team musher, and federal predator agent. A naturalist at heart, he learned from observation the life secrets of moose, caribou, foxes, wolverines, mountain sheep, grizzly bears, and wolves—especially wolves.
James Huntington, Lawrence Elliott
His father is a white trapper, his mother an Athabascan Indian who walks a thousand miles in winter to reunite with her family. Jim Huntington learns early how to survive on the land. Huntington is only seven when his mother dies, and he must care for his younger siblings. A courageous and inspiring man, Huntington hunts wolves, fights bears, survives close calls too numerous to mention, and becomes a championship sled-dog racer. One reviewer called it an “exciting and masterfully written acc...
Sidney Huntington, Jim Rearden
“I owe Alaska. It gave me everything I have.” Says Sidney Huntington, son of an Athabaskan mother and white trader/trapper father. Growing up on the Koyukuk River in Alaska’s harsh Interior, he saw nearly eight decades of tragedies and adventures. At age five he cared for his younger brother and sister during two weeks of isolation. As a teenager, he fished with his father, nearly freezing to death several times. He watched an ice-filled flood sweep his family’s cabin and belongings away. As...
Jean Aspen
In 1992 Jean Aspen and her husband, Tom, left Arizona and took their young son to live in Alaska’s interior wilderness, building a log cabin, hunting for food, and letting the vast, harsh beauty of the Arctic close in around them. While Jean had faced Alaska’s wilderness before in a life altering experience she described in Arctic Daughter, this journey would be different. Dogged by sickness and hardships, cut off from the rest of the world, her family faced not only a test of endurance, but...
Jean Aspen
Setting off in an overloaded canoe, they journeyed down the Yukon River and walked upstream into the remote Brooks Range to build a cabin and live off the land. She was 22, daughter of a famous female adventurer. He was her childhood sweetheart. Four years later, they emerged from the Alaskan wilds. Now in her 60s, Jean Aspen updates her spellbinding tale of adventure in a harsh and beautiful land for a new generation. Arctic Daughteris an extraordinary journey of self-discovery. This remarka...
Donna Morang
In 1968 Donna Morang traveled the Alcan Highway from Montana to Fairbanks, Alaska. It was the beginning of her lifelong dream to hunt and fish in the Last Frontier of Alaska. The book takes the reader to the Brooks Range, north of the Arctic Circle, where she and her mate hunt for dall sheep, confront a grizzly bear that wants to eat them, and an angry moose trying to trample her hunting partner. They return to the Brooks Range to mine for gold. They live in the bush (Alaskan term for regions...
Dolly Faulkner
“The encounter was so sudden it took my breath away, and for a single moment I stood frozen, staring into the grizzly’s eyes. It was so close I could reach out and touch its shaggy bronze fur.” Dolly Faulkner has many heart-stopping moments in the Alaskan wilderness. But she is not lonely, as the awesome space and beauty of the mountains fill her with appreciation of all things of nature. Faulkner moved to Alaska as a young woman who dreamed of living in the wilderness. She recounts her adven...
James Oliver
With five small plane loads of supplies, this white collar family sets out to create a home in Alaska’s Bush. As one pilot told them, “The bush is filled with junk from those that didn’t make it.” They build a shelter from the land’s raw materials before winter and experience glorious and harrowing adventures as they create and operate a wilderness camp and sport fishing business in the bush.
Pamela Haskin
A Deliberate Lifeis the inspiring and often humorous story of Pamela Haskin and her years in the Alaskan Bush. She says, “I’m not trying to escape society as so many do who come to the Bush. I’m choosing a lifestyle! I want a life with adventure and purpose.” She willingly traded civilization for wood heat, no running water or indoor plumbing, no electricity, and no phone. Her lesson is that life can be more than ordinary.
Steven Swaks
Steven, a newly licensed commercial pilot eager to build up flight time, and Lydia, a physician looking to practice in an under-served area, decided to leave sunny Southern California for the rigors of the Alaskan wild. Together, they learned to cope with culture shock, the relentless cold, pipes freezing, rural medicine, and flying small planes in subarctic weather. This nonfiction book about Alaska is an epic tale of discoveries, love and inspiration among the Yupik Eskimo culture in Bethel...
- Ordinary Wolves (Seth Kantner) In the tradition of Jack London, Seth Kantner presents an Alaska far removed from majestic clichés of exotic travelogues and picture postcards.
- The Raven’s Gift (Don Rearden) John Morgan and his wife can barely contain their excitement upon arriving as the new teachers in a Yup’ik Eskimo village on the windswept Alaskan tundra.
- Coming into the Country (John McPhee) Coming into the Country is an unforgettable account of Alaska and Alaskans. It is a rich tapestry of vivid characters, observed landscapes, and descriptive narrative, in three principal segments that deal, respectively, with a total wilderness, with urban Alaska, and with life in the remoteness of the bush.
- Where the Sea Breaks its Back (Corey Ford) Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whlhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering.
Feb 18, 2018 · It’s a fascinating story of how a family sticks together and braves the storms when things aren’t right. But it’s also utterly heart-breaking to see the damage those storms do. They end up moving to Alaska and “going back to nature” and this is really where the story begins.
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