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In this book, Wayne Short tells the true stories of Alaskan characters he's known in a half century of commercial fishing in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska. The book consists of twenty-one stories of men and women involved with dramatic action, humor-and at times, violent death. It is a book you won't want to put down.
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The author of The Cheechakoes and This Raw Land tells the humorous and often poignant stories of people on the Last Frontier.
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In this book, Wayne Short tells the true stories of Alaskan characters he's known in a half century of commercial fishing in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska. The book consists of twenty-one stories of men and women involved with dramatic action, humor-and at times, violent death. It is a book you won't want to put down.
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The author of The Cheechakoes and This Raw Land tells the humorous and often poignant stories of people on the Last Frontier.
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During World War II, the boat had done duty as a subchaser, but Erling Thomassen bought her surplus and named her Iceland. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Warm Springs Bay, Port Orford, Chatham Strait, Coast Guard, Horrible Homer, Bud Olsen, Murder Cove, Bert Andersen, Coos Bay, Lady Luck, San Juan, World War, Frederick Sound, Grave Island, San Francisco, Art Gamble, Carol Island, Port Alexander, Rocky Pass, Sea Hog, Stephens Passage, Baranof Island, Cape Blanco, Captain John, Harbor Bar New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
During World War II, the boat had done duty as a subchaser, but Erling Thomassen bought her surplus and named her Iceland. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Warm Springs Bay, Port Orford, Chatham Strait, Coast Guard, Horrible Homer, Bud Olsen, Murder Cove, Bert Andersen, Coos Bay, Lady Luck, San Juan, World War, Frederick Sound, Grave Island, San Francisco, Art Gamble, Carol Island, Port Alexander, Rocky Pass, Sea Hog, Stephens Passage, Baranof Island, Cape Blanco, Captain John, Harbor Bar New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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This book cites 3
books:
- Fate is the Hunter by Ernest K. Gann on page 177
- Silent Spring by Rachel Carson on page 147
- An Old Man by Eric M. Black on page 130
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