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His memoir, The Only Kayak (a PEN USA Western Book Award finalist), [8] describes that first summer in Alaska. Heacox has authored 17 books, including five published by National Geographic. [9] [10] His novel, Jimmy Bluefeather (2015), was the first work of fiction in over 20 years to win the National Outdoor Book Award.
Pages in category "Novels set in Alaska" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
James Albert Michener (/ ˈ m ɪ tʃ ə n ər / or / ˈ m ɪ tʃ n ər /; [2] February 3, 1907 – October 16, 1997) was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history.
The Newark-born author set many of his books in his hometown, including his last novel, "Nemesis," in addition to his most well-known works such as 1997's "American Pastoral," 1969's "Portnoy's ...
Stabenow received a BA in journalism from the University of Alaska in 1973 and, after deciding to try her hand as an author, later enrolled in UAA's MFA program. [4] [5] Her first novel, Second Star, was bought by Ace Science Fiction in 1990. It was followed by two other science fiction books.
Tony Tulathimutte (/ tj uː l ʌ t ɪ m uː t iː /; [1] [2] Thai: โทนี ตุลาธิมุตติ; born September 1, 1983) is an American writer known for his satirical fiction. His short story "Scenes from the Life of the Only Girl in Water Shield, Alaska" received an O. Henry Award in 2008. [ 3 ]
A sweeping description of the formation of the North American continent.The reader follows the development of the Alaskan terrain over millennia. The city of Los Angeles is now some twenty-four hundred miles south of central Alaska, and since it is moving slowly northward as the San Andreas Fault slides irresistibly along, the city is destined eventually to become part of Alaska.