| Beyond Road's End: Living Free in Alaska Contributor(s): Eaton, Janice Schofield (Author) |
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ISBN: 0882407546 ISBN-13: 9780882407548 Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: Much like the early homesteaders, Jan and her husband Ed came to Alaska with a dream and little money. Ed had experience as a builder and Jan was a hard worker. Together they found a community and built a network of friends and a home. Part love-story, part adventure, and part natural history, this is a touching and fascinating memoir on life in Alaska. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2008043277 |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 5.96" W x 8.92" (1.19 lbs) 391 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This adventurous couple came to Alaska from New Hampshire with dreams of living richly in the wilderness on ten dollars a day. Ed brought his experience as a builder, and Janice brought her New England work ethic. Together they fell in love with the heartbreakingly beautiful landscape of the Far North. Part love story, part adventure, and part natural history, this book is a touching memoir of carving out a life in the wilderness, building a log house, and living life to its fullest. |