Love of Life and Other Stories

Set against the backdrop of Canada and Alaska, this collection features eight gripping short stories that delve into the struggles of survival on the fringes of civilization. Characters face life-and-death situations, with themes of resilience and the harsh realities of nature. In "Love of Life," a gold prospector learns to navigate the wilderness alone after being abandoned, driven by a primal urge to survive. "A Day's Lodging" introduces a man who encounters familiar faces in a remote cabin, highlighting the unpredictability of human connections in isolation.