Rowlands, John J.
Cache Lake Country: Or, Life in the North Woods
- ISBN 13:
- 9781581574913
- author:
- Rowlands, John J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Countryman Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 2.03 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Essays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cache Lake Country is a story of self-discovery and the joy of living off the land. In the 1950s, John Rowlands embarked on a solo canoeing journey through the Canadian wilderness to survey land for a timber company. His quest led him to a serene lake that became his home, where he found a sense of peace and contentment he couldn't live without.
Rowlands' tale is one of folklore and philosophy, offering wisdom about the woods and the ingenuity required to thrive in the wild. The book contains detailed instructions for crafting various useful gadgets, from moccasins to outdoor ovens, and shares his experiences of living off the land.
With its unique blend of practical advice and philosophical insights, Cache Lake Country is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the art of self-sufficiency and the beauty of the natural world.
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