2023 Independent Publisher Book Award GOLD in Environmental/Ecology
2022 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Natural History Literature
2022 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Natural History Literature
"A Thousand Trails Home is a book of supernal majesty, a book to break and restore your heart. Seth Kantner's devotion to the living pulse and unity of the skein of wonder that is the Alaskan wilderness haunts and inspires me." -- Louise Erdrich, author of The Night Watchman
- Bestselling, award-winning author of Ordinary Wolves, a debut novel Publisher's Weekly called "a tour de force"
- Conservation-based story of changing Arctic from an on-the-ground perpective
- Features full-color photography throughout
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781594859700
Media Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Mountaineers Books - The
Publication Date: 10-11-2021
Pages: 320
Product Dimensions: 7.10(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.10(d)
About the Author
Seth Kantner was born and raised in northern Alaska and has worked as a trapper, wilderness guide, wildlife photographer, gardening teacher, and adjunct professor. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Outside, Orion, and Smithsonian. Kantner is the author of the award-winning novel Ordinary Wolves, memoir Shopping for Porcupine, and collection of essays Swallowed by the Great Land: And Other Dispatches from Alaska’s Frontier. He has been a commercial fisherman in Kotzebue Sound for more than four decades and lives in the Northwest Arctic.