{"product_id":"down-from-the-mountain-paperback","title":"Down from the Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear Paperback – 14 April 2020 by Bryce Andrews (Author)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn \"ode to wildness and wilderness\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutside Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDown from the Mountain\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etells the story of one grizzly in the changing Montana landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Andrews's wonderful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDown from the Mountain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't miss Bryce Andrews' powerful new memoir,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHolding Fire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happier Every Chapter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54896884875637,"sku":"9780358299271","price":8.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/2337\/6806\/files\/71O1Pq25COL._SL1500.jpg?v=1745140937","url":"https:\/\/happiereverychapter.com\/products\/down-from-the-mountain-paperback","provider":"Happier Every Chapter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}