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One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey (Annivers
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 917.984
EAN: 9780882405131
Edition: 26th Anniversary ed.
Format: Illustrated
ISBN: 0882405136
Label: Alaska Northwest Books
Manufacturer: Alaska Northwest Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: June 01, 2003
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Studio: Alaska Northwest Books
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Editorial Review:
To live in a pristine land . . . roam the wilderness . . . build a home. . . . Thousands have had such dreams, but Richard Proenneke lived them. Here is a tribute to a man who carved his masterpiece out of the beyond.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - The Journey
One Man's Wilderness; ..... Well written, entertaining , I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys adventure in beautiful Alaskan Wilderness .....
Rating:  - Very inspiring book
Excellent book to read. I believe everyone will enjoy this and the story of this amazing person. Easy to read diary-like story of Dick Proenneke's 16-month life alone in a beautiful wilderness of Alaska. Page by page you'll be thrilled to continue on reading and it even gets better at the end. You'll probably stand up and clap your hands to this amazing man.
Rating: - One Man's Wilderness
This book is written "by Sam Keith from the journals and photographs of Richard Proenneke" - so although I read it and visualized the events within as if it had all been written by Richard Proenneke, it wasn't. Sam Keith tells us in the preface: "Using Dick Proenneke's rough journals as a guide, and knowing him as well as I did, I have tried to get into his mind and reveal the "flavor" of the man. This is my tribute to him, a celebration of his being in tune with his surroundings and what he did ... Read More
Rating: - Alaskan Dream!
This book is great! As close to the wilderness as you can get. If you find you can never make it to Alaska, read this and you can say how close you were.
Rating: - Inspirational Journey
Sometimes you have to do what you need to do solo to get what you want from life. An inspirational journey into ones limits and dreams.
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