First Wilderness: My Quest in the Territory of Alaska

Sam Keith followed his dream to Alaska where he met Dick Proenneke. He was searching for adventure and acceptance, and found it hunting and fishing with Dick and other colorful characters who shared a love of outdoors, hard work, and self-reliance. His experiences—harrowing, funny, fascinating—are detailed in this memoir. From the author of ONE MAN'S WILDERNESS. PBS-TV and Swerer Productions documentary, ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS, is based on this best-selling, award-winning book.