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Fifty Miles from Tomorrow: A Memoir of Alaska and the Real People cold weather or the restorative powers ofAn alternately charming and harrowing account of over 50 years of one remarkable native Alaskan's life from living off the land north of the Arctic Circle, to the Alaskan senate, Hensely is a huge hero to his community. Born twenty nine miles north of the arctic circle, William L. Iggiagruk Hensley was raised to live the seminomadic life that his Iupiaq ancestors had lived for thousands of years. In this stirring memoir, he offers us a rare firsthand