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Alaska: Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier

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Availability:In StockContributor:Spike Walker (Editor)Publish date:2002-02-18Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780312275624ISBN-10:312275625UPC:9780312275624Book Category:Nature, HistoryBook Subcategory:Essays, United States, RegionalBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.22 x 6.17 x 0.86 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCM7X9JFT9

Alaska: Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier

For thousands of years Alaska has called to us. The hardy souls who first answered that call endured bitter temperatures, maddening isolation, and often harrowing adventures for the privilege of living there, and many lost their lives in the process. From the earliest human explorers to Russian fur trappers, from Klondike gold seekers to today's miners and oilmen, from Alaska's native people to...

Language:EnglishPublisher:St. Martin's GriffinISBN-13:9780312275624ISBN-10:312275625UPC:9780312275624Book Category:Nature, HistoryBook Subcategory:Essays, United States, RegionalBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.22 x 6.17 x 0.86 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCM7X9JFT9

Spike Walker has spent more than twenty seasons working as a deckhand aboard commercial fishing boats in Alaska. He has voyaged across storm-tossed seas from the ports of Kodiak in the Gulf of Alaska to Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Islands and north, across the Bering Sea, to the edge of the polar ice cap in search of king crab, halibut, and codfish. His first book, Working on the Edge, was...

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