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| Named Person: | Grant Hadwin; Grant Hadwin |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Vaillant |
| ISBN: | 0393058875 9780393058871 |
| OCLC Number: | 57579269 |
| Description: | 255 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | A threshold between worlds -- The people -- Wildest of the wild -- The tooth of the human race -- The beginning of the end -- A boardwalk to Mars -- The fatal flaw -- The fall -- Myth -- Hecate Strait -- The search -- The secret -- Coyote -- Over the horizon. |
| Responsibility: | John Vaillant. |
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Abstract:
Traces the political, religious, and scientific factors that contributed to the seemingly inexplicable decision of logger-turned-activist Grant Hadwin to destroy the world's only giant golden spruce tree.
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