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Driftwood Valley, A Woman Naturalist in the Northern Wilderness

Driftwood Valley, A Woman Naturalist in the Northern Wilderness


by Theodora Stanwell-Fletcher | Wendell Berry

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2003
  • PAPER
  • 352 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A classic account of pioneer life and the natural history of British Columbia, originally published in 1946. This edition includes animal illustrations by the author's husband; the couple lived for three years at a remote lakeside cabin in north-central British Columbia. (PNW148, $18.95)

Notes from the Century Before, A Journal from British Columbia

Notes from the Century Before, A Journal from British Columbia


by Edward Hoagland | Jon Krakauer

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 304 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A classic portrait of a disappearing way of life in Northwest British Columbia. In 1966, Hoagland spent three months in the backcountry chatting up the locals. His essays introduce a lively cast of old-timers and capture the essence of a way of life quickly slipping away. First published in 1969. (CND189, $19.00)

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