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Book SynopsisWhen DJ Lee's friend and mentor disappears in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, she travels there to seek answers. The disappearance unexpectedly brings to an end Lee's fifteen-year quest to uncover the buried history of her grandparents. Lee doesn't find all the answers but comes away with a penetrating memoir.
Trade ReviewIn
Remote, DJ Lee has achieved an intricate weave of myriad strands, of the lives of family members and strangers past and present as well as her own intimate knowledge and experience, as she explores the perilous and profound implications of wilderness and in particular the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness of Idaho and Montana." —Mary Clearman Blew, author of
Jackalope Dreams and
Ruby Dreams of Janis Joplin "
Remote, DJ Lee deftly intertwines the evocative and the provocative into a beautifully written and fully engaging memoir. Her fascinating interwoven stories sweep us into the complexities and mysteries of the human wilderness, too, each chapter offering unpredictable surprises and insights that stay with us. A profound pleasure to read." —Joy Passanate, author of
Through a Long Absence: Words from My Father's Wars