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Spike Walker has spent more than twenty seasons working as a deckhand aboard commercial fishing boats in Alaska. He has voyaged across storm-tossed seas from the ports of Kodiak in the Gulf of Alaska to Dutch Harbor in the Aleutian Islands and north, across the Bering Sea, to the edge of the polar toon meer ice cap in search of king crab, halibut, and codfish. His first book, Working on the Edge, was hailed by James Michener as "masterful...this will become the definitive account of this perilous trade." With his books Nights of Ice and Coming Back Alive, Spike Walker has firmly established his reputation as one of America's greatest authors of true Alaskan adventure tales toon minder
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Working on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's HighSeas (1991) 126 exemplaren
Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High… (2001) 92 exemplaren
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