This book is written by my Uncle, John Ruth. It's a very topical conversation, even going on right now at the UU Church, where we acknowledge , at each service, that we are on land taken from others. Jack Brubaker described it as "Thick with facts," which was a bit of...

I didn't think I would enjoy this book because I assumed Jurek is some sort of self-promoting narcissist. But, instead, he is just an old guy searching for meaning in his life and relationships. The book was very enjoyable. I really like learning about the culture and...

I thoroughly enjoyed this book, although it seemed to lack a chronological story until the end.

Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra. I give this book 3-4 stars. I felt the author was a little full of himself, but otherwise it was an engaging adventure read.

Enjoyable book. Not really a chronological story, but a collection of events. Before reading this, I didn't know about this relatively recent community of people seeking big waves. "Jaws," "Egypt," "Ghost Tree," etc. Very interesting. It's a worthwhile read.