Publisher's Synopsis
From earthquakes to floods, atom bombs aimed at Amchitka and Black Gold to prostitution Mike, Charley, Jewel and Wolf persevere in Alaska's wilds Jewel is not destined to be the teacher her mother wished, or to be romantic with Mike. All must find their own paths, not just through Alaska's wilds, but also summer's ninety and winter's sixty below. Little in Alaska is easy, as this book reveals.
