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Title A thousand trails home : living with caribou / Seth Kantner.
Author Kantner, Seth, 1965- author.
Publication Info. Seattle, WA : Mountaineers Books, [2021]
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Description 311 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm
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Contents The most important animal -- Minnie Gray -- Good men and bad -- Being lucky -- Hunting on the fall tundra -- Caribou soup -- Caribou companions -- The North Slope -- A new kind of caribou -- Caribou community -- Perspective from a graveyard -- Big changes on a big land -- A windblown trail to the future -- The most political animal -- Living horizons -- Iñupiaq man -- Bounty hunter -- Black Friday -- An old gray table on the land -- Making paniqtuq -- Epilogue: White walkers.
Summary "Firsthand account of a life spent hunting, studying, and living alongside caribou that reveals the fragile, intertwined lives of people and animals surviving through sweeping changes in the Alaskan Arctic"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Kantner, Seth, 1965- -- Travel -- Alaska -- Northwest Arctic Borough.
Caribou -- Alaska -- Northwest Arctic Borough.
Caribou hunting -- Alaska -- Northwest Arctic Borough.
Human-animal relationships -- Alaska -- Northwest Arctic Borough.
Big game hunters -- Alaska -- Biography.
Northwest Arctic Borough (Alaska) -- Description and travel.
Kantner, Seth, 1965- (OCoLC)fst01584958
Big game hunters. (OCoLC)fst01748636
Caribou. (OCoLC)fst00847503
Caribou hunting. (OCoLC)fst00847521
Human-animal relationships. (OCoLC)fst00963482
Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
Alaska. (OCoLC)fst01204480
Alaska -- Northwest Arctic Borough. (OCoLC)fst01265093
Genre Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Related To Online version: Kantner, Seth, 1965- Thousand trails home Seattle, WA : Mountaineers Books, [2021] 9781594859717 (DLC) 2021008623
ISBN 9781594859700 hardcover : $28.95
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