- Voyages, Description and travel, Descriptions et voyages, Travel
An account of life in today's Alaska takes in whites, Eskimos, and Native Indians, cities, towns, and wilderness, industry and trapping, and the idiosyncracies, dangers, vastness, and wonders of America's last frontier.
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- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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- Author
- Joe McGinniss
- First published
- 1980
- Pages
- 285
- Publisher
- Knopf : distributed by Random House, New American Library
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780394511726
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Joe McGinniss was an American journalist and best-selling author. Joe McGinniss was born in New York on December 9, 1942. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 1964 and became a general assignment reporter at the Worcester Telegram in Worcester, Massachusetts. Within a year he left to become a sportswriter for the Philadelphia Bulletin. He then moved to the Philadelphia Inquirer as a general interest columnist. At his death McGinniss was at work on a memoir chronicling his adventures as a writer and his experience with prostate cancer. He died March 10, 2014 at UMass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. The cause of death was pneumonia and septic shock secondary to met
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