Swallowed by the Land - And Other Dispatches from Alaska's Frontier

Compelling Alaska stories from Seth Kantner, bestselling author of Ordinary Wolves

About the author

Seth Kantner was born and raised in northern Alaska and has worked as a trapper, wilderness guide, wildlife photographer, gardening teacher, and adjunct professor. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Outside, Orion, and Smithsonian. Kantner is the author of the award-winning novel Ordinary Wolves, memoir Shopping for Porcupine, and collection of essays Swallowed by the Great Land: And Other Dispatches from Alaska's Frontier. He has been a commercial fisherman in Kotzebue Sound for more than four decades and lives in the Northwest Arctic.

Product details

• Authors: Set Kanter, Seth Kanter, Seth Kantner
• Publisher: Mountaineers Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9781594859687
• ISBN: 978-1-59485-968-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989)