LEADER 03358nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910460252703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-60223-094-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000040799 035 $a(EBL)1820946 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414319 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11272330 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414319 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10386658 035 $a(PQKB)10608901 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1820946 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1820946 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10404278 035 $a(OCoLC)650885284 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000040799 100 $a20100223d2010 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCold flashes$b[electronic resource] $eliterary snapshots of Alaska /$fedited by Michael Engelhard 210 $aFairbanks $cUniversity of Alaska Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (154 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-60223-093-5 327 $aContents; Photographs; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Labrador Tea; And Then the Earth Moves; Redoubt's Ash; Hunger Mountain; Tikchik; Fat of the Land; Soul Food; Our Just Getting Going; Mrs. Weasley; Specialization (Hammer Museum, Haines); Outside of Eden; Wind; Letter from the Bush; 57 Reasons I Love Valerie (by Go-boy); Mistress of the Blue; Coming Clean; Eclipse; Coffee Talk; You Don't Lose Your Woman; Tough Times on Denali; Here Comes Ol' Flattop; Blue in the Face; The Guide; The Cold; Grimshaw on the Ice; Matanuska Green; Christmas on the Fortymile; The F-Month 327 $aA Special Place (with deference to Aldo Leopold)Yukon Rising; Turnagain; Open Water; Rink Rats; Memories of Smokewood; What I Knew on the Longest Day (Fort Yukon, 1961); Blood Ties; Legacies; Candles Don't Always Set the Mood; Talking Wolf; Hell-bent for Leather; Howling Dog; Northern Flyway; Village of Old Believers; Anaktuvuk Rose; Eagles Every Day; Those Who Saw This Coming; Anchorage, 2110; XtraTuf; Biking Cool; The Bra Brawl; Just a BB Gun; Kaktovik; Fog; Parcel Pickup; Half-House; Apostle of End Times; Escape from Planet Alaska; About Ravens; M-E-W Gulls; A Cliffside Whale; Moose Legs 327 $aAnima MundiKuiu Dreamtime; Ghost Story; A Boat Named Coffin; Contributors 330 $aAs the old adage goes, ""if you can't say it in a few pages, you won't in a hundred."" The selections in Cold Flashes-very short prose and black-and-white photographs-embody perfectly this transparency, thrift, and restraint. Found here are highly polished micro-narratives, both fiction and nonfiction, and a series of eloquent and artistic halftones that capture their sizeable subjects in a nutshell. By minimizing the exposition, the selections stimulate the imagination to reflect on the rich diversity of people and places that make up Alaska. To be savored piecemeal at coffee shops, on the bu 606 $aAmerican literature$zAlaska 607 $aAlaska$vLiterary collections 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAmerican literature 676 $a979.8/3 701 $aEngelhard$b Michael$f1959-$0931345 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460252703321 996 $aCold flashes$92095109 997 $aUNINA