Download or read book The Silence of the North written by Olive A. Fredrickson and published by Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside. This book was released on 2000 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: East, a veteran outdoors writer, chronicles Fredrickson's incredible life of adventure in the Arctic wilderness--from the time she witnessed her mother's death at age nine through her marriage to a trapper to her desperate fight to survive after his death. Photos.