and other misadventures in Maine's Baxter State Park Minetor, Randi creator author. text meu 2018 monographic eng

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xv, 197 pages ; 22 cm "Presents dozens of misadventures, including hunting accidents, lightning strikes, and even more than one suspicious death."-- The ten longest days: the search for the Mott brothers -- Looking for Roy Bradeen -- Split seconds: Lightning strikes -- The shortcut the hurricane, and the search -- Storm over Fort Mountain: The crash of a C-54 -- The murderous phantom of the Allagash -- The 4,700-foot February bivouac -- The elderly man and his friend -- A sliding slab of snow -- Over the Knife Edge -- A peak bagger's obsession -- Under water and rocks: Bad luck and hubris in the wilderness -- How to stay alive in Baxter State Park -- List of deaths 1933-2017 in chronological order. Randi Minetor. Includes bibliographical index and bibliographical references. Accidents Maine Baxter State Park Anecdotes Katahdin, Mount (Me.) Anecdotes Baxter State Park (Me.) Anecdotes 9781608934171 180829 20240314151927.0 1047531086