What drives a person to live in isolation? Meet Sue Aikens, who thrives in the icy expanse of the Arctic. She shares stories of survival, self-discovery, and the wild encounters that continue to shape her life. Her memoir, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/north-of-ordinary-how-one-woman-left-it-all-behind-for-wilderness-and-wonder-in-alaska-s-frozen-frontier-sue-aikens/206b360a4727f9ae?ean=9781464242564&next=t&next=t&affiliate=1694" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">"North of Ordinary,"</a> was just published.
 
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What drives a person to live in isolation? Meet Sue Aikens, who thrives in the icy expanse of the Arctic. She shares stories of survival, self-discovery, and the wild encounters that continue to shape her life. Her memoir, "North of Ordinary," was just published.


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Alone on the Alaskan Frontier

Alone on the Alaskan Frontier

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