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Book Synopsis: From the author/filmmaker of Arctic Son: Fulfilling the dream and the book on which the Arctic Daughter: A Lifetime in the Wilderness documentary is based.
Set in the Arctic wilderness of Alaska in the 1970s, here is an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and a lyrical odyssey. This remarkable tale of survival and courage measures the value of dreams against the unforgiving realities of the natural world.
Heading off in an overloaded canoe, a young couple journeyed down the Yukon River and walked upstream into the remote Brooks Range to build a cabin and live off the land. She was twenty-two, daughter of a famous woman adventurer. He was her childhood sweetheart. Four years later, they emerged from the Alaskan wilds. Now in her sixties, Jean Aspen updates her spellbinding tale of adventure in a harsh and beautiful land for a new generation. Arctic Daughter is at once an extraordinary journey of self-discovery and a lyrical odyssey. A Reader's Digest book selection, this remarkable tale of survival and courage measures the value of dreams against the unforgiving realities of the natural world.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty and captivating adventure of the Arctic wilderness with Arctic Daughter: A Wilderness Journey. This extraordinary book, based on the award-winning documentary, takes you on a remarkable journey of self-discovery and courage in the unforgiving landscapes of Alaska. Join a young couple as they embark on an overloaded canoe down the Yukon River and make their way to the remote Brooks Range, where they build a cabin and live off the land. Their story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of dreams.
Written by Jean Aspen, daughter of a famous woman adventurer, Arctic Daughter is a captivating tale that will transport you to a world of stunning natural beauty and untamed wilderness. Aspen's vivid storytelling paints a vivid picture of life in the Alaskan wilds, where survival is a constant battle against the elements. Through her words, you'll feel the awe-inspiring majesty of the arctic landscapes and the raw power of nature.
Arctic Daughter has been selected as a Reader's Digest book, a testament to its compelling narrative and universal appeal. It is a book that speaks to the adventurer in all of us, urging us to push our boundaries and embrace the unknown. Whether you're an avid outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for an inspiring read, this book will captivate your imagination and leave you with a renewed sense of wonder.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic with Arctic Daughter: A Wilderness Journey. Order your copy today and embark on an adventure that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Order Arctic Daughter: A Wilderness Journey now and discover the magic of the Alaskan wilderness.
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