Nuk Tessli: The Life of a Wilderness Dweller by Chris Czajkowski
describes h0w, in 1988, Chris walked into largely untracked territory near the southern tip of the Tweedsmuir Provincial Park in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains. Working alone, she built two cabins and created the Nuk Tessli Alpine Experience, a small high-altitude eco-resort. Her third book describes seven years of this wilderness life. She copes with bear break-ins and long summer hikes and winter snowshoe trips to the nearest road, neighbour and post office. It is a tale of a resourceful and inventive woman and her love of the natural world. This is perhaps the most philosophical of Chris’s books
17.95 plus 5% gst = 18.85
Soft Cover, 180 pages
340 grams
22.6 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
Orca Book Publishers, May 1999 Reissued by Harbour Publishing October 2008