Arctic Village: A 1930's Portrait of Wiseman, Alaska (Classic Reprint Series)3 reviews
Robert Marshall

University of Alaska Press, 1991

Artic Village

+ gold rush era on the koyukuk

A well written book with plenty of factual data. Although written over 75 years ago, the general outlook still applies to many remote small town populations trying to maintain their individuality against encroaching so called "civilization". Bob Marshall- in just 38 short years-managed to make his ...
  
  











  



  
Coming into the Country27 reviews
John McPhee

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991

Gets better with each read!

+ McPhee on Alaska
+ A Wonderful Relic
+ First Class
+ A trip around Alaska in the 70's
  
  











  



  
The Firecracker Boys11 reviews
Dan O'Neill

St Martins Pr, 1994

Creepy

+ "The Firecracker Boys" never quit!
+ Essential, scary reading
+ A Well Written and Researched Cautionary Tale
  
  











  



  
Two in the Far North7 reviews
Margaret E. Murie

Alaska Northwest Books, 2003

Alaska by an Alaskan

+ Life's adventure
+ fantastic story of frontier adventure
+ Carmen's Review
  
  











  



  
The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change7 reviews
Charles Wohlforth

North Point Press, 2005

What do you know?

+ I am reading parts of this book aloud to my children
+ The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change
+ Global warming given a personal perspective
+ Global Warming from Two Cultures.
  
  











  



  
Alone in the Wilderness DVD-Book Package5 reviews

Bob Swerer Productions, 2005

Incredible Story!

+ Alone in the wilderness
+ BOOK AND MOVIE
+ ATTN Carpenters
+ Incredible movie, every frame is interesting on many levels
  
  











  



  
Ordinary Wolves: A Novel36 reviews
Seth Kantner

Milkweed Editions, 2005

Ordinary Wolves

+ a favorite, a great one to pass along to friends
+ Ordinary Wolves -- not ordinary at all!
+ A Tale of Truth
+ Give yourself a treat
  
  











  



  
Into the Wild1170 reviews
Jon Krakauer

Anchor, 1997

cpbks

+ Absoultly Amazing
+ Into the Wild
+ Provoking
+ Excellent story with one irritating quirk.
  
  











  



  
Coming into the Country27 reviews
John McPhee

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991

Gets better with each read!

+ McPhee on Alaska
+ A Wonderful Relic
+ First Class
+ A trip around Alaska in the 70's
  
  











  



  
The Firecracker Boys11 reviews
Dan O'Neill

St Martins Pr, 1994

Creepy

+ "The Firecracker Boys" never quit!
+ Essential, scary reading
+ A Well Written and Researched Cautionary Tale
  
  











  



  
Ordinary Wolves: A Novel36 reviews
Seth Kantner

Milkweed Editions, 2005

Ordinary Wolves

+ a favorite, a great one to pass along to friends
+ Ordinary Wolves -- not ordinary at all!
+ A Tale of Truth
+ Give yourself a treat
  
  











  



  
Two in the Far North7 reviews
Margaret E. Murie

Alaska Northwest Books, 2003

Alaska by an Alaskan

+ Life's adventure
+ fantastic story of frontier adventure
+ Carmen's Review
  
  











  



  
Into the Wild1170 reviews
Jon Krakauer

Anchor, 1997

cpbks

+ Absoultly Amazing
+ Into the Wild
+ Provoking
+ Excellent story with one irritating quirk.
  
  











  



  
Arctic Village: A 1930's Portrait of Wiseman, Alaska (Classic Reprint Series)3 reviews
Robert Marshall

University of Alaska Press, 1991

Artic Village

+ gold rush era on the koyukuk

A well written book with plenty of factual data. Although written over 75 years ago, the general outlook still applies to many remote small town populations trying to maintain their individuality against encroaching so called "civilization". Bob Marshall- in just 38 short years-managed to make his ...
  
  











  



  
The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change7 reviews
Charles Wohlforth

North Point Press, 2005

What do you know?

+ I am reading parts of this book aloud to my children
+ The Whale and the Supercomputer: On the Northern Front of Climate Change
+ Global warming given a personal perspective
+ Global Warming from Two Cultures.
  
  











  



  
Alone in the Wilderness DVD-Book Package5 reviews

Bob Swerer Productions, 2005

Incredible Story!

+ Alone in the wilderness
+ BOOK AND MOVIE
+ ATTN Carpenters
+ Incredible movie, every frame is interesting on many levels