Northern rover the life story of Olaf Hanson

From 1919 to 1970, Olaf Hanson was a trapper, fur trader, prospector, game guardian, fisherman, and road blasting expert in northeastern Saskatchewan. He told his life story to popular Saskatchewan author A. L. Karras, who wrote this historical memoir in the 1980s. In an uncompromising, straightforw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Karras, A. L. (-)
Otros Autores: Hanson, Olaf
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton : AU Press c2008.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:From 1919 to 1970, Olaf Hanson was a trapper, fur trader, prospector, game guardian, fisherman, and road blasting expert in northeastern Saskatchewan. He told his life story to popular Saskatchewan author A. L. Karras, who wrote this historical memoir in the 1980s. In an uncompromising, straightforward style, Karras and Hanson reveal the geography, wildlife, natural history of the region as well as the business and social interactions between people. Their book offers a look at the vanished subsistence and commercial economy of the boreal forest, wound around a fascinating personal story of co
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations, maps
Also available in print form
ISBN:9781282819535
9786612819537
9781897425169