Cabin at Singing River

by Czajkowski, Chris; Gzowski, Peter

• ISBN13: 9781551924632
• ISBN10: 1551924633
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-06-24
• Publisher: Raincoast Books

Summary

This is a bestselling account of one woman's journey into remote British Columbia, where she cleared a piece of land and built her own home. Illuminated by the author's own drawings, Cabin at Singing River is an inspiring book, realistic about how beauty can only be appreciated with hard work. The dream of shedding urban responsibilities and returning to nature is universal, and this book will inspire anyone interested in her experience.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 9
Prologue	p. 17
The Singing River	p. 19
The Decision	p. 25
Packing Home the Gear	p. 33
Considerations at the Base of a Tree	p. 39
The Mail Run	p. 47
July	p. 51
Hiking the Hunlen Chain	p. 57
Building the Walls	p. 69
The Salmon Run	p. 76
The Holiday	p. 82
Second Spring	p. 87
Raising the Roof	p. 96
Grizzlies!	p. 104
Preparing for Winter	p. 110
The Trumpeters	p. 118
Freeze-Up	p. 124
Spring Fever	p. 132
Cat Tales	p. 139
Summer in the High Country	p. 145
The Art Show	p. 153
Winter of the Wolves	p. 161
Epilogue	p. 167
Afterword	p. 168
Acknowledgements	p. 171
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