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Tales from the Edge - by Larry Kaniut (Paperback)

Tales from the Edge - by  Larry Kaniut (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A gathering of some of the greatest adventures and best writing ever about America's last frontier, "Tales from the Edge" features contributions from Peter Jenkins, Spike Walker, Jay Hammond, Nick Jans, Dana Stabenow, Larry Kanuit, and many others.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>From the Klondike to the Bering Sea, from Alaska's bounty that brought fortunes to some to its wilderness that claimed the lives of others, <i>Tales from the Edge</i> explores the myth, beauty, and peril of the arctic landscape. Editor Larry Kaniut brings together some of the world's best outdoor adventure writers to celebrate the land and the people who have measured themselves against it. <p/><i>Tales from the Edge</i> is a celebration of Alaska featuring such notable contributors as Peter Jenkins, Spike Walker, Jay Hammond, Nick Jans, Dana Stabenow, Larry Kaniut, and more. <i>Tales from the Edge</i> will stir the soul and imagination of every armchair adventurer.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Larry Kaniut has a heart after Alaska, a nose for wilderness adventure, and the instincts of a timber wolf for cutting to the chase. <br>- Spike Walker, author of <i>Coming Back Alive</i> and <i>Working on the Edge</i> <p/>Praise for <i>Alaska Bear Tales</i> <p/>This is a book full of stories that will keep the reader from putting the book down until the last page has been turned.<br>- <i>The Indianapolis News</i> <p/>A compelling collection of stories about mankind's adventures and misadventures with Alaska's ursine residents, some funny, others fearsome.<br>- <i>The Milwaukee Sentinel</i> <p/>Praise for <i>Cheating Death</i> <p/>Each adventure has its own suspense, spine-tingling action, and lesson to be learned....<br>- <i>Capital City Weekly</i> (Juneau, Alaska) <p/>These harrowing experiences will keep you glued to the pages of this book.<br>- <i>Gannett Newspapers</i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Larry Kaniut</b> is the bestselling author of <i>Alaska Bear Tales</i>. His other books include <i>Some Bears Kill</i> and <i>Danger Stalks the Land</i>. His stories have appeared in <i>Outdoor Life</i>, <i>Outdoor America</i>, <i>Anchorage Times</i>, and <i>Alaska Magazine</i>, and he has appeared numerous times on national television and radio shows, including Good Morning America and G. Gordon Liddy's show. He has been an Alaska resident since 1966. <p/>Co-editor <b>Denise Little</b> worked with Spike Walker on <i>Alaska: Tales of Adventure from the Last Frontier</i>.</p>

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