Kantner, Seth

Seth Kantner

Seth Kantner was born and raised in the wilderness of northern Alaska. He attended the University of Alaska and the University of Montana, where he received a BA in journalism. He has worked as a trapper, fisherman, gardener, mechanic, igloo builder, and adjunct professor. His writing and photographs have appeared in Outside, Orion, The New York Times, Prairie Schooner, Alaska, Switch!, Reader's Digest, and other anthologies and publications. He is a Milkweed National Fiction Prize winner, a Whiting Award recipient. His novel Ordinary Wolves won the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award for Fiction. Shopping for Porcupine was named Book of the Year by the University of Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Pacific University.  He lives with his wife and daughter in Kotzebue, Alaska.


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Swallowed by the Great Land: And Other Dispatches from Alaska's Frontier By Seth Kantner Cover Image
$15.95
ISBN: 9781594859687
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Mountaineers Books - August 5th, 2015

Shopping for Porcupine: A Life in Arctic Alaska By Seth Kantner Cover Image
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ISBN: 9781571313119
Availability: Out of Print
Published: Milkweed Editions - April 28th, 2009

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Ordinary Wolves By Seth Kantner Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781571311214
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Published: Milkweed Editions - November 3rd, 2015