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Winterdance: Fine Madness of Alaskan Dog-racing

by Gary Paulsen

Published: 1999-04-01
Paperback : 256 pages

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Gary Paulsen was in his forties, an internationally famous children's writer. Then he was overtaken by his passion - a passion for Alaskan dog-racing and a passion for the wild, beautiful landscape of the Arctic. Winterdance is the story of this passion. It is a powerful, almost unbelievable ...

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(Gary Paulsen was in his forties, an internationally famous children's writer. Then he was overtaken by his passion - a passion for Alaskan dog-racing and a passion for the wild, beautiful landscape of the Arctic. Winterdance is the story of this passion. It is a powerful, almost unbelievable adventure, told with humour, pathos, vitality and excitement. Beautiful, funny and laconic, it is a book about men and dogs and their souls. 'An unputdownable celebration of the human spirit' Sunday Express

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"Winter Summer Spring or Fall"by Jan B. (see profile) 01/19/19

This book gives you a front row seat as to what it takes to participate in the Iditarod. It is a non fiction and allows you to feel the dangers and craziness of the most famous dog sled race. Well written.... (read more)

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