Nancy Lee

My Alaska!

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Produktbeschreibung

"This book gives the reader a great slice of the true frontier Alaskan experience. Nancy Lee has walked the walk...her stories are heartfelt, exciting, and inspirational. If you've had a yearning to pack up, leave the city life behind, and head into the Alaskan wilderness, Nancy's stories will help show you the way." -Charles Heath Jr., father, teacher, Alaskan author and gold miner. "This is a fascinating tale of a girl growing up on America's last frontier, in the wilderness of Alaska with its bear, moose, caribou, and wolves, with many close calls and adventures. Nancy was married to a bold bushpilot who was also a gold miner, hunting guide and flyer of Mt. McKinley climbers. All in all, a wonderful story of high adventure in Alaska." -Lowell Thomas Jr., former Lt. Governor and Alaska State Senator, adventurer, author, film and television producer, lecturer, and Alaskan Bush Pilot. COVER - Talkeetna Air Taxi flying to recover climbers after being caught in a weather emergency for eight days on the Kahiltna Glacier, Mount Denal, Alaska.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: URLink Print & Media, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 203g
• ISBN-13: 9781684864744
• ISBN-10: 1684864747
• Artikelnr.: 68460948

Autorenporträt

Nancy grew up in early Alaska, and as an adult, raised her family while obtaining her Liberal Arts Degree at the University of Alaska. Being an Emergency Medical Technician with Talkeetna Ambulance Service in Alaska for many years, Nancy fell in love with medicine and became a Registered Nurse. Moving to Grand Junction, Colorado with her children, she earned her Bachelor of Science, Nursing Degree from Mesa State College. She is also a Licensed Private Pilot, Certified Scuba Diver, proud mother of Andrew and Melissa, and Grandmother. This is her first book.