TY - JOUR
AU - Cain, Jeffrey P.
AB -  Ted Kerasote . Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press , 2004 . One August day in the distant reaches of Canada's Northwest Territories, two men pause to contemplate their plan to run the Horton River (which runs north toward the Beaufort Sea) in a portable folding canoe. The trip will take them through almost four hundred miles of what is probably the largest and most inaccessible tract of wild country left on earth. In many ways the two men are similar, for both live in or near Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and both are experienced outdoor travelers and serious environmentalists. But there is an important difference: one of them, Ted Kerasote, has come largely to escape from the oppressive electronic hum that powers the civilized world, while his friend, Len Carlman, has brought that world along with him in the form of a satellite phone and a Palm Pilot. Len's family, concerned about his safety, has insisted that he carry the phone, and he has acquiesced. He has also downloaded several books to the Palm Pilot for rainy day reading. To reflect this book's adroit narratological inflections, however, it would be more accurate to say that there are at least three 
TI - Out There: In the Wild in a Wired Age
JF - The Journal of American Culture
DO - 10.1111/j.1542-734X.2005.160_22.x
DA - 2005-03-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/out-there-in-the-wild-in-a-wired-age-UZqQnaToHW
SP - 148
VL - 28
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -