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Two in the Far North
Author
Title
Two in the Far North / Margaret E. Murie ; illustrations by Olaus J. Murie ; with a new foreword by Terry Tempest Williams.
ISBN
088240489X
9780882404899
Edition
Fifth edition 1997.
Publication
Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, 1997, 1957.
Copyright Notice Date
© 1997.
Physical Description
369 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Zab W6758 Zz997Mu: Paperbound. "Second printing 2006." From the library of Terry Tempest Williams.
Notes
Autobiographical.
Summary
Details the author's life, describing her loving relationship with Alaska from her first visit as a child, till her work as a wilderness activist.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 18, 2019
Contents
Preface
Foreword / by Terry Tempest Williams
pt. 1. Fairbanks
1. To the North
2. Freeze-up
3. The town
4. Winter
5. Mail day
6. Spring
7. Summer
8. The trail
9. And over the mountains
pt. 2. The Upper Koyukuk
10. Home to romance
11. Anvik
12. Nulato
13. Willow River
14. Alatna
15. "And beyond"
16. Bettles
17. One day of it
18. On the river ice
19. Wiseman
20. The mountains
21. Southward
pt. 3. The Old Crow River
22. Tanana and Yukon
23. The Porcupine
24. The Old Crow
25. By main strength
26. Geese
27. Downstream
pt. 4. Sheenjek
28. North again
29. At Lobo Lake
30. Both sides of the River
31. Up the valley
32. Tundra and mountain
33. Caribou
34. To the head of the river
35. Autumn in August
pt. 5. Return to the mountains
36. Again north
37. Sheenjek again
pt. 6. Afterward
38. 1967 Alaska
39. Another New Alaska: 1975
Outside: 1975-1989.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Also listed under
United States Alaska Anchorage.
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