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Alaskan love stories : A researcher's life / Dena Rose Matkin.
"Some people face life with such joy and passion that they become an inspiration for everyone who enters their lives even for awhile. Dena Matkin is one of those. Travel with her as she finds love, makes a home in the wilderness and plunges into the life of a researcher, often alone in a small boat surrounded by killer whales. Great reading!".
Record details
- ISBN: 9781890692247
- Physical Description: 266 p. : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Alaska : Wizard Works, c2013.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | PART ONE Letters from my life-- Finding ourselves and going to Alaska -- Happy Homer homesteaders -- Falling in love with Prince William Sound -- Cordova and Cape Espenberg letters -- Glacier Bay, Gustavus and Eve wisdom -- Mama story -- PART TWO Messages from New Zealand -- Eve wisdom from Eugene, Oregon -- Why me? -- Memoriam -- Dogs, bears and moose musings -- Killer whale love stories -- Epilogue. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Outdoor life > Alaska. Frontier and pioneer life > Alaska. Matkin, Dena Rose, > Family. Matkin, Dena Rose, > Friends and associates. Killer whale > Alaska. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | AK 979.82 MAT (Text) | 000104902 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |