True North
By Kimberly Kafka.
Description
A remarkable debut novel, evoking the harsh beauty of the Alaskan wilderness and the passions of its maverick inhabitants. True North is a literary adventure novel-lean and elegantly lyrical-that showcases Kimberly Kafka's intimate knowledge of life in Alaska. Bailey Lockhart flees a tragedy in Maine to become a bush pilot in Alaska, where she buys the only piece of land not owned by the Native American Ingalik tribe among thousands of acres in the area. The tribe's center and the home of Bailey's closest neighbors is a village eighty miles downriver, governed by fellow bush ...
ISBN(s)
052594530X, 9780525945307
