Iditarod
The Great Race to Nome
$49.62
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2019
Summary
This is the definitive story of the Iditarod, the dogsled race that has been run for over a century. Told in brisk, inviting stories and fully illustrated with color photographs, this book includes updated information through the 2018 race.
The famed 1000-mile dogsled race from Anchorage in Southeast Alaska to Nome on the Bering Sea is a test of endurance, both human and canine. The great history of the race has unfolded in the accounts of mushers and dog teams, fierce weather, accide…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781632172235 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1632172232 |
| Author: | Bill Sherwonit, Jeff Schultz, Libby Riddles, Vi Redington |
| Publisher: | Blue Star Press |
| Imprint: | Sasquatch Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 578g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 216mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Bill Sherwonit
Bill Sherwonit is a nature writer and essayist who has resided in Alaska since 1982. He’s the author of more than a dozen books, among them Animal Stories- Encounters with Alaska’s Wildlife and Changing Paths- Travels and Meditations in Alaska’s Arctic Wilderness. Sherwonit’s work primarily focuses on Alaska’s wildlife and wildlands, but he’s passionate about wild nature in all its varied forms.
Jeff Schultz has been the official photographer for the Iditarod Trail Committee since 1982. An internationally published photographer, his Alaskan images have been reproduced in numerous books, calendars, newspapers, and magazines, including National Geographic, Sports Illustrated, TIME, and Audubon. He lives in Anchorage with his wife and two children.
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