The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed Grant Details: Dallek never shies away

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with only snippets of long-buried memories to guide him

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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed Grant Details: Dallek never shies awayAuthor: Vaillant, John Edition: First Edition Number Of Pages: 272 Release Date: 17 05 2005 Details: A tale of obsession so fierce that a man kills the thing he loves most: the only giant golden spruce on earth. As vividly as Jon Krakauer put readers on Everest, John Vaillant takes us into the heart of North America's last great forest, where trees grow to eighteen feet in diameter, sunlight never touches the ground, and the chainsaws are always at