One man's wilderness : an Alaskan odyssey /

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man, to roam the wilderness through which few other humans have passed, to choose an idyllic site, cut trees and build a log cabin, to be a self-sufficient craftsman, making what is needed from materials available, to be not at odds with the world, but content...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Proenneke, Richard (Author), Keith, Sam (Author, Compiler)
Other Authors:	Offerman, Nick, 1970- (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, [2018].
Edition:	50th anniversary edition.
Subjects:	Proenneke, Richard > Diaries. Pioneers > Alaska > Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) > Diaries. Frontier and pioneer life > Alaska > Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) Wilderness survival > Alaska > Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough) Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska) > Description and travel. Twin Lakes Region (Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska) > Pictorial works

Table of Contents:

Going in
The birth of a cabin
Camp meat
Freeze-up
Breakup
Cloud country
The red runt
The Chilikadrotna
Reflections
Until another spring.