The Resource Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories, by Melinda Moustakis
Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories, by Melinda Moustakis
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The item Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories, by Melinda Moustakis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- In her debut collection, Melinda Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories. Born in Alaska herself to a family with a homesteading legacy, Moustakis examines the near-mythological accounts of the Alaskan wilderness that are her inheritance and probes the question of what it means to live up to larger-than-life expectations for toughness and survival. The characters in Bear Down, Bear North are salt-tongued fishermen, fisherwomen, and hunters, scrappy storytellers who put themselves in the path of destruction-sometimes a harsh
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 158 pages)
- Contents
-
- Trigger
- The mannequin in Soldotna
- The weight of you
- Us kids
- This one isn't going to be afraid
- Point MacKenzie
- Miners and trappers
- Bite
- Some other animal
- Mr. Fur Face needs a girlfriend
- They find the drowned
- What you can endure
- The last great Alaskan lumberjack show
- Isbn
- 9781283267939
- Label
- Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories
- Title
- Bear down, bear north
- Title remainder
- Alaska stories
- Statement of responsibility
- by Melinda Moustakis
- Subject
-
- Alaska -- Fiction
- FICTION -- General
- FICTION -- Short Stories (single author)
- Families
- Families -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Fiction
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Survival
- Survival -- Fiction
- Western fiction
- Western stories
- Western stories
- Wilderness areas
- Wilderness areas -- Alaska -- Fiction
- Alaska
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In her debut collection, Melinda Moustakis brings to life a rough-and-tumble family of Alaskan homesteaders through a series of linked stories. Born in Alaska herself to a family with a homesteading legacy, Moustakis examines the near-mythological accounts of the Alaskan wilderness that are her inheritance and probes the question of what it means to live up to larger-than-life expectations for toughness and survival. The characters in Bear Down, Bear North are salt-tongued fishermen, fisherwomen, and hunters, scrappy storytellers who put themselves in the path of destruction-sometimes a harsh
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1982-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Moustakis, Melinda
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.O88
- LC item number
- B43 2011eb
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- The Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Wilderness areas
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Families
- Survival
- Short stories
- Alaska
- FICTION
- FICTION
- Families
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Short stories
- Survival
- Wilderness areas
- Alaska
- Label
- Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories, by Melinda Moustakis
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Trigger -- The mannequin in Soldotna -- The weight of you -- Us kids -- This one isn't going to be afraid -- Point MacKenzie -- Miners and trappers -- Bite -- Some other animal -- Mr. Fur Face needs a girlfriend -- They find the drowned -- What you can endure -- The last great Alaskan lumberjack show
- Control code
- 754409973
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 158 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283267939
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt3q4951
- 13bc315e-cc59-4aba-aef0-da447db46744
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)754409973
- Label
- Bear down, bear north : Alaska stories, by Melinda Moustakis
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Trigger -- The mannequin in Soldotna -- The weight of you -- Us kids -- This one isn't going to be afraid -- Point MacKenzie -- Miners and trappers -- Bite -- Some other animal -- Mr. Fur Face needs a girlfriend -- They find the drowned -- What you can endure -- The last great Alaskan lumberjack show
- Control code
- 754409973
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 158 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781283267939
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/ctt3q4951
- 13bc315e-cc59-4aba-aef0-da447db46744
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)754409973
Subject
- Alaska -- Fiction
- FICTION -- General
- FICTION -- Short Stories (single author)
- Families
- Families -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Alaska -- Fiction
- Short stories
- Short stories
- Survival
- Survival -- Fiction
- Western fiction
- Western stories
- Western stories
- Wilderness areas
- Wilderness areas -- Alaska -- Fiction
- Alaska
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