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Gary Paulsen was born on May 17, 1939, in Minneapolis to Oscar Paulsen and Eunice Paulsen, née Moen. [2] His father was a career army officer who departed soon after Gary’s birth to join General Patton’s staff.
Hatchet is a 1987 young-adult wilderness survival novel written by American writer Gary Paulsen. [1] It is the first novel of five in the Hatchet series. Other novels in the series include The River (1991), Brian's Winter (1996), Brian's Return (1999) and Brian's Hunt (2003). [2]
The Rifle (1995) Sarny (1997) Worksong (1997) Ice Race (1997) The Transall Saga (1998) (known as Blue Light in the UK) Soldier's Heart (1998) Canoe Days (1999) The Beet Fields (2000) The White Fox Chronicles (2000) The Time Hackers (2005) The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True and Fictional Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West ...
It uses a straight 4-round magazine, a 10-round magazine, and a rare 20-round magazine. Features include a side ejection port and a free-floating barrel. [2] It uses the same action as the Remington 1100 series shotguns, with both having the venerable 870 series as the parent gun.
The River, also known as The Return and Hatchet: The Return, is a 1991 young adult novel by Gary Paulsen.It is the second installment in the Hatchet series, although Brian's Winter (1996) kicks off an alternative trilogy of sequels to Hatchet that disregard The River from canon.
Brian, who is now 16 years old, is canoeing through the Canadian wilderness. He realizes that the woods are now his home and he will never be happy in modern society with its noise, pollution, and inauthentic people.
The story begins with a poverty stricken Gary Paulsen (and his wife Ruth Wright Paulsen) living in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota, where he uses a team of dogs to pull a sled as he checks his trap lines. As Gary Paulsen's relationship with the dogs grows, he begins taking the team on longer and longer runs, sometimes staying out for several ...
After reviewing the audio book of Canyons Peter Coyote.com said that the abridgement of canyons "does justice to the original story," and it "does not overload the listener." [ 5 ] Publishers weekly wrote that the abridgment of Canyons "heightens the dramatic effect of the tale."