The book covers the life - and yes, the death - of O-Six, a female wolf who led a very successful pack within the boundaries of Yellowstone. It covers the reintroduction of the wolves to the park, including much of the politics involved in that decision and in the years thereafter/5(). · In AMERICAN WOLF, writer Nate Blakeslee examines the Yellowstone Wolf Project. He relates it's successes and some of the repercussions following the reintroduction of wolves in the 's to Amercia's first national park. Blakeslee chronicles both pro and anti wolf attitudes, action/5. With novelistic detail, Nate Blakeslee tells the gripping story of one of these wolves, O-Six, a charismatic alpha female named for the year of her birth. Uncommonly powerful, with gray fur and faint black ovals around each eye, O-Six is a kind and merciful leader, a fiercely intelligent fighter, and a doting mother/5().
American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West (Hardcover) Published October 17th by Crown Publishing Group (NY) Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Nate Blakeslee. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West. by Nate Blakeslee. If a wolf could talk. It's a compelling fantasy here made almost reality as award-winning author Nate Blakeslee follows the activities of a female wolf named O-Six, resident of Yellowstone. Tracing her trail opens the door to exploration of critical. Read "American Wolf A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West" by Nate Blakeslee available from Rakuten Kobo. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The enthralling true story of the rise and reign of O-Six, the celebrated Yellowstone wolf.
He tells the remarkable true story of O-Six, a wolf brought back to the Rockies by conservationists, as she fights hunters, cattle ranchers, and her own species for survival.”. “ [ American Wolf] reads like a novel a testament to the genius of Blakeslee’s tautly constructed narrative.”. The Wolf’s Place in the Human Imagination. Nate Blakeslee goes a long way to revealing the themes of American Wolf with the three quotations included as epigraphs. The third epigraph, taken from The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood, speaks to the wolf’s place in the human imagination. Atwood says that “all stories are about wolves.”. But in recent decades, conservationists have brought wolves back to the Rockies, igniting a battle over the very soul of the West. With novelistic detail, Nate Blakeslee tells the gripping story of one of these wolves, O-Six, a charismatic alpha female named for the year of her birth.
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