About the Author
Peter Matthiessen was the cofounder of the Paris Review and is the author of numerous works of nonfiction, including In the Spirit of Crazy Horse, Indian Country, and The Snow Leopard, winner of the National Book Award.
Table of Contents
Introduction - Howard Frank Mosher
From the Lonely Land
Athabasca Brigade
The Red Cliffs of Amisk
Father Moraud
From Open Horizons
Stream of the Past
Song of the North
The Maker of Dreams
Beyond the Ranges
From Listening Point
Laughing Loon
King's Point
The Portage
From Runes of the North
Ghost Camps of the North
Fond du Lac
Spell of the Yukon
From the Singing Wilderness
Campfires
Pine Knots
Northern Lights
Timber Wolves
Flying In
The Way of a Canoe
From Wilderness Days
The Feel of Spring