Lynn schooler biography
Wilderness guide and explorer Lynn Schooler has lived in Alaska for most of his life.
Lynn Schooler is an American novelist, nonfiction author, photographer, an outdoorsman, and Alaskan wilderness guide living in Juneau, Alaska..
Lynn Schooler
Lynn Schooler is an American novelist, nonfiction author, photographer, an outdoorsman, and Alaskan wilderness guide living in Juneau, Alaska.
He wrote The Blue Bear, The Last Shot and Walking Home.[1]
Biography
Schooler, originally from San Antonio, Texas, has lived in Alaska since 1969. He is a two-time winner of Alaska magazine's grand prize for wildlife photography and winner of the National Wildlife grand prize.
Writing
His first book, The Blue Bear: A True Story of Friendship, Tragedy, and Survival, released in 2002 by The Ecco Press, is a memoir that tells the story of the author's friendship with the Japanese wildlife photographer Michio Hoshino, who is killed by a brown bear in the Kurilskoya brown-bear refuge on the Kamchatka Peninsula on August 8, 1996.
In 2002, The Telegraph described The Blue Bear as "a hybrid: part memoir, part natural history and part anecdote."[1] In a review, The New York Times wrote, "