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The Reader's Companion to Alaska
by Alan Ryan
- ANTHOLOGY
- 1997
- PAPER
- 395 PAGES
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The great Alaskan wilderness has inspired generations of writers. This volume collects 28 eyewitness reports written over the last 100 years, including pieces by John Muir, Pierre Berton, Barry Lopez and Jon Krakauer. The satisfyingly long excerpts are presented geographically, with separate sections on the Inside Passage, Anchorage, Fairbanks and Denali.
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Alaska, Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier
by Spike Walker
- ANTHOLOGY
- 2002
- PAPER
- 288 PAGES
This diverse anthology of 31 tales, classic and modern, includes Jack London's famous story of the Yukon, How To Build a Fire, and Gary Paulsen's account of racing the Iditarod. (ALA188, $16.99)
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