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Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild

by Renee Askins · 2002

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A lyrical account of the author's long-time love affair with wolves offers insights into the role of the wilderness in the American cultural consciousness and describes the long and difficult efforts to restore wild wolves to Yellowstone National Park.

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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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