Campbell, James
Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness
- ISBN 13:
- 9780743453141
- author:
- Campbell, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Atria Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 214mm
- Genre:
- Travel writing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Final Frontiersman by James Campbell is a gripping account of a family's nomadic life in the Arctic wilderness. For over three decades, Heimo Korth has lived with his wife and two daughters in a remote area, relying on their survival skills to thrive in the harsh environment.
The book chronicles the Korth family's experiences, including their adventures and the tragedy that continues to shape their lives. With a deft voice, James Campbell invites readers into Heimo's world, where they must wait patiently for supplies, listen to distant radio chatter, and cultivate the skills that stand between them and disaster.
This is a testament to the rough beauty of the human spirit, and a fascinating glimpse into a way of life that is both challenging and captivating.
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