The North Runner

by R.D. Lawrence, Max Finkelstein (Foreword by)

Overview

The North Runner is a true and moving story of the building of trust between a man and an exceptional dog that was half wolf, half Alaskan Malamute, and the resulting mutual affection and respect between them.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781896219660
Publisher:	Dundurn Press
Publication date:	09/17/2003
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

R.D. Lawrence, the son of an English father and a Spanish mother, was born at sea, aboard a British passenger ship sailing in Spanish territorial waters. His early years in Spain and his Spanish Civil War and World War II experiences are well-documented in his autobiography, The Green Trees Beyond.

After taking up residence in Canada in 1954, Lawrence concerned himself with the environment and with the study of wildlife and plants. His contribution to our understanding of nature through his long-term field studies and award-winning publications was significant and continues to receive international acclaim.

The author of twenty-seven books, R.D. Lawrence was published in twenty-six countries and fifteen languages. The author passed away at the age of 82 on November 27, 2003, in the village of Haliburton, Ontario.

Table of Contents

	Foreword	x
Chapter 11
Chapter 222
Chapter 337
Chapter 465
Chapter 588
Chapter 6110
Chapter 7129
Chapter 8143
Chapter 9154
Chapter 10175
Chapter 11194
Chapter 12216
Chapter 13236
Chapter 14253
	Appendix A	264
	Notes	265
	Index	268
	About the Author	274

Editorial Reviews

"A remarkable story about the bond between a man and his dog ... Lawrence combines adventure with a keen appreciation of the natural beauty of the land."

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