Kim Heacox: 4 books
Only Kayak
A Journey into the Heart of Alaska
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
In this coming-of-middle-age memoir, Kim Heacox, writing in the tradition of Abbey, McPhee, and Thoreau, discovers an Alaska reborn from beneath a massive glacier, where flowers emerge from boulders, moose swim fjords, and bears cross crevasses with Homeric resolve. In such a place Heacox finds that...
Rhythm of the Wild
A Life Inspired by Alaska's Denali National Park
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Rhythm of the Heart is a compelling memoir about Kim Heacox’s 30+ year relationship with the most iconic landscape in Alaska, a sister book to his 2005 Lyons book The Only Kayak, a PEN USA Literary Award finalist now in its seventh printing.
Woven throughout the personal narrative will be...
John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire
How a Visionary and the Glaciers of Alaska Changed America
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
A dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska.
John Muir was a fascinating man who was many things: inventor, scientist, revolutionary, druid (a modern day Celtic priest), husband, son, father and friend, and a shining son of...
by Kim Heacox
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Advertising: PNBA and MPIBA Holiday Catalogs, Ingram e-comm.
Awards: Submitted for National Outdoor Book Award, PNBA Award, Sigurd Olsen Award, etc.
Blurbs: Targeted blurbs from authors such as Carl Sephina, Nick Jans, Seth Kantner, Barbara Kingsolver, Don Rearden, and Charles Frazier. 4. Events: Author...