{"product_id":"down-from-the-mountain-bryce-andrews-9780358299271","title":"Down from the Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe story of a grizzly bear named Millie: her life, death, and cubs, and what they reveal about the changing character of the American West. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn \"ode to wildness and wilderness\" (\u003cem\u003eOutside Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e), \u003cem\u003eDown from the Mountain \u003c\/em\u003etells the story of one grizzly in the changing Montana landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillie was cunning, a fiercely protective mother to her cubs. But raising those cubs in the mountains was hard, as the climate warmed and people crowded the valleys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere were obvious dangers, like poachers, and subtle ones, like the corn field that drew her into sure trouble. That trouble is where award-winning writer, farmer, and conservationist Bryce Andrews's story intersects with Millie's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this \"welcome and impressive work\" he shows how this drama is \"the core of a major problem in the rural American West--the disagreement between large predatory animals and invasive modern settlers\"--an entangled collision where the shrinking wilds force human and bear into ever closer proximity (Barry Lopez).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Andrews's wonderful\u003cem\u003e Down from the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e is deeply informed by personal experience and made all the stronger by his compassion and measured thoughts . . . Welcome and impressive work.\"--Barry Lopez\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss Bryce Andrews' powerful new memoir, \u003cem\u003eHolding Fire\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bryce Andrews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0358299276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358299271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Bryce Andrews","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051468583167,"sku":"9780358299271","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5cd60b4c-b70f-4d88-88a6-369c10e9d70e.jpg?v=1685013285","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/down-from-the-mountain-bryce-andrews-9780358299271","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}