Ebook {Epub PDF} Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves a Woman and the Wild by Renee Askins

Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild. After forming an intense bond with Natasha, a wolf cub she raised as part of her undergraduate research, Renee Askins was inspired to found the Wolf Fund/5. Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild. by Askins, Renee. A lyrical account of the author's long-time love affair with wolves offers thoughtful 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. SHADOW MOUNTAIN is more than the memoir of Renee Askins' mission to return wolves to Yellowstone; it is a memoir which encompasses how she developed a love of nature and the wild; of how wilderness is different to the wild; of how man's relationship to animals has changed over time and continues to change; and how the wild is important to each and every one of us; and of course, the /5(61).

Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild by Renee Askins | Editorial Reviews. Paperback (First Anchor Books Edition) During the time I lived at Shadow Mountain I gave my heart to working for wolves and the wild. When I left there I discovered how Shadow Mountain had given me the wild wisdom of its heart. by Renee Askins. Part memoir, part meditation, part love story, Renee Askins's "Shadow Mountain" is as feral and unpredictable as the creature that inspired bltadwin.ru doing an undergraduate research project, Renee Askins fell in love with a wolf puppy destined for a life in captivity. Ignited by her bittersweet. Buy Shadow Mountain: A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild Reprint by Askins, Renee (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Naturalist Askins narrates what is both an autobiography and the story of one of America's most controversial conservation projects—the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park. Told in powerful, first-person narrative, Shadow Mountain" is the awe-inspiring story of her mission and her impassioned meditation on our connection to the wild. --This text refers to the paperback edition. About the Author. Renée Askins is a writer, naturalist, environmental activist, and founder of the Wolf Fund. Part memoir, part meditation, part love story, Renee Askins's "Shadow Mountain" is as feral and unpredictable as the creature that inspired bltadwin.ru doing an undergraduate research project, Renee Askins fell in love with a wolf puppy destined for a life in captivity. Ignited by her bittersweet.