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This lovely Vintage Canada edition is in fine condition with no marks or tears. The pages are tight and appear unread, though the cover shows some shelf wear. Kings of the Yukon has garnered critical acclaim for its evocative prose and insightful commentary. It was awarded the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award in 2018 and named the Lonely Planet Adventure Travel Book of the Year in 2019. Reviewers have praised Weymouth's ability to blend adventure narrative with environmental and cultural analysis, drawing comparisons to esteemed travel writer. Kings of the Yukon: An Alaskan River Journey in Search of the Chinook is a non-fiction book by British author Adam Weymouth, first published in 2018. The narrative chronicles Weymouth's four-month canoe expedition along the nearly 2,000-mile Yukon River, traversing from Canada through Alaska to the Bering Sea. His journey mirrors the annual migration of the king salmon, a species integral to the region's ecology and the cultural heritage of its indigenous communities.