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In 1960, an Illinois mailman falls in love with the desert through the pages of Arizona Highways and hands on his dream -- and a piece of Mohave County --to his son and grandson.
by Tony Fitzpatrick,
Mar 30, 2012
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Cheryl Strayed's memoir Wild describes her arduous trek along the Pacific Crest Trail as she seeks to recover from life-changing grief.
by Melissa Hart,
Mar 19, 2012
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Cindy Bellinger's memoir, Into the Heat: My Love Affair with Trees, Fire, Saws and Men, introduces us to a determined, 60-something, chainsaw-wielding Western woman.
by Gussie Fauntleroy,
Feb 20, 2012
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In one Montana family, it's a father-daughter Thanksgiving tradition to do things like build makeshift ramps to help trapped wild animals escape from stock tanks.
by Marian Lyman Kirst,
Dec 06, 2011
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Writer David Mogen sets out to understand his childhood and his rural ancestors, who lived along Montana’s Hi-Line, just below the Canadian border.
by Andrea Clark Mason,
Oct 31, 2011
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Carter Niemeyer's memoir Wolfer is the entertaining story of a government trapper who loves wildlife - especially serious predators like wolves.
by Hal Herring,
Aug 22, 2011
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Flagstaff, Ariz., may not really have its own river, but to many of its residents it is a true river town.
by Christa Sadler,
Jun 27, 2011
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In his memoir, Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life, Jim Kristofic remembers the challenges and joys of a tough childhood spent on the Navajo Nation.
by Annie Dawid,
May 16, 2011
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In her second memoir, Raw Edges, Phyllis Barber leaves her marriage and tries to find herself.
by Annie Dawid,
Oct 25, 2010
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In his compassionate, understated memoir, Walking Home, Lynn Schooler hikes across rugged Southeast Alaska.
by Michael Engelhard,
Oct 11, 2010