About the Author

FARLEY MOWAT began writing for his living in 1949 after spending two years in the Arctic. He has lived in or visited almost every part of Canada and many other lands, including Siberia. He is the author of 38 books, including People of the Deer, The Dog Who Wouldn't Be, Never Cry Wolf, A Whale for the Killing, Aftermath, My Father's Son, And No Birds Sang, The Farfarers, Walking on the Land, The Snow Walker, and High Latitudes. He and his wife, writer Claire Mowat, divide their time between Ontario and Nova Scotia.

Reviews

"Mowat is certainly the pre-eminent chronicler of life on the Arctic frontier."

"Mowat is certainly the pre-eminent chronicler of life on the Arctic frontier."