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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/707842563 Title: Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories Author: Melinda Moustakis Publisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011. ISBN/ISSN: 9780820338934 0820338931 9780820344904 0820344907 OCLC:707842563

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Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories

Author:	Melinda Moustakis
Publisher:	Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011.
Series:	Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Collection of short stories in which the author examines the near-mythological accounts of the Alaskan wilderness that are her inheritance and probes the question of what it means to live up to larger-than-life expectations for toughness and survival.
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Subjects	Wilderness areas -- Alaska -- Fiction. Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Fiction. Families -- Fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Short stories Fiction Western stories
Material Type:	Fiction, Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Melinda Moustakis Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780820338934 0820338931 9780820344904 0820344907
OCLC Number:	707842563
Description:	x, 158 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents:	Trigger -- The mannequin in Soldotna -- The weight of you -- Us kids -- This one isn't going to be afraid -- Point MacKenzie -- Miners and trappers -- Bite -- Some other animal -- Mr. Fur Face needs a girlfriend -- They find the drowned -- What you can endure -- The last great Alaskan lumberjack show.
Series Title:	Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Responsibility:	by Melinda Moustakis.

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In her debut collection, Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories, examines the near-mythological accounts of the Alaskan Read more...

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