{"product_id":"dog-team-to-dawson-a-quest-for-the-cosmic-bannock-and-other-yukon-stories-paperback","title":"Dog Team to Dawson: A Quest for the Cosmic Bannock and Other Yukon Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBruce T. Batchelor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDog Team to Dawson\u003c\/b\u003e is a nostalgic collection of true Yukon stories written by bestselling author Bruce Batchelor. \u003cb\u003eA Quest for the Cosmic Bannock\u003c\/b\u003e is the account of two young people travelling by dog team, tackling a long-abandoned Gold Rush era route while wrestling with thoughts about their own destinies. \u003cb\u003eCost-Plus\u003c\/b\u003e illustrates how greed and modern equipment cannot trump Nature - unless one is very lucky. In \u003cb\u003eTrapping the Mad Trapper\u003c\/b\u003e, Batchelor mines a 1932 account by Old Crow nurse Helen Thornthwaite to reveal how Yukoners played the major roles in stopping Albert Johnson's escape attempt. \u003cb\u003eLove Story for Lucy\u003c\/b\u003e is a tender tribute to the bond between man and dog.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDog Team to Dawson\u003c\/b\u003e is the prequel to Bruce Batchelor's \u003ci\u003eNine Dog Winter\u003c\/i\u003e, providing readers of that classic account with earlier adventures into the heart and soul of the Yukon Territory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruce Batchelor\u003c\/b\u003e lived in Canada's Yukon during the 1970s and early 1980s, travelling extensively throughout the territory, fascinated by the wilderness and the people who chose to live in the bush. His Northern stories have appeared in magazines and newspapers, and in the books \u003ci\u003eYukon Channel Charts, The Lost Whole Moose Catalogue\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNine Dog Winter\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also author of \u003ci\u003eBook Marketing DeMystified\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBruce Batchelor is an editor and publisher, living in Victoria, BC, with his wife Marsha, their son Dan and a gentle black dog named Browser.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReviewer comments on Bruce Batchelor's books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"A real page turner and delightful read. An instant classic about Canada's North.\"\u003cbr\u003e \"I LOVED reading it. Bruce has a rare gift among writers: he writes like he speaks. His 'voice' comes through as if you are sharing a hot cocoa by the fireside.\"\u003cbr\u003e \"The book is bursting with love. People with each other. People with dogs. Dogs with people. Everybody with the outdoors.\"\u003cbr\u003e \"A fascinating story and a great read. We recommend it highly.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 254\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 20, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53213473145139,"sku":"9781927755020","price":35.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/rlpP9Q21ZD9781927755020.webp?v=1775694364","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/dog-team-to-dawson-a-quest-for-the-cosmic-bannock-and-other-yukon-stories-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}