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"In 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"

In 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

In 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 In 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

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DJ Lee is Regents Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at Washington State University, with a PhD from the University of Arizona and an MFA from the Bennington Writing Seminars. Her creative work includes over twenty-five nonfiction essays in Narrative, the Montreal Review, Superstition Review, Terrain, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and TINGE, among other magazines and anthologies, where they have received Pushcart Special Mentions and been finalists for literary prizes. She has published eight books on literature, history, and the environment, most recently the 2017 collection The Land Speaks: New Voices at the Intersection of Oral and Environmental History for Oxford University Press. Lee is the Director of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness History Project, funded by a 4-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and she is currently a scholar-fellow at the Black Earth Institute.

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