Where Men Stand Tall
Where Men Stand Tall by William Endert is a novel published by FriesenPress on April 12, 2022, featuring 228 pages in English. The narrative follows Ed van Zeeland as he navigates the life and working conditions in a remote logging camp in British Columbia. Over the course of a decade, he takes on various roles, including tree planter and timber cruiser, while encountering a range of eccentric characters who share his passion for the outdoors and the beauty of nature.
Readers will find a thrilling account of van Zeeland’s adventures, including hair-raising encounters with wildlife such as a black she-bear and a cougar. This story presents a vivid depiction of life in the logging industry, appealing to those interested in action, adventure, and unique lifestyles. The book captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the courage and devotion of individuals who thrive in challenging environments.
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This story is incredible.
It describes the life style and working conditions Ed van Zeeland finds himself in, in a remote logging camp. He alternately is a tree planter, compass man, timber cruiser and road lay out man, and this thrilling, fascinating, heart-stopping narrative follows him as he goes from assignment to assignment throughout British Columbia over the course of a decade.
During that era, van Zeeland experiences a life time’s worth of escapades and meets a host of eccentric characters who, like him, share indomitable courage and devotion, and an unquenchable thirst for the great outdoors and the unsurpassed beauty of nature.
His encounter with a black she-bear and more so his escape from a cougar are hair raising stories in this well written story.
It is novel is sure to intrigue anyone who has ever worked in the woods, or walked in the woods, as well as anyone who enjoys reading about different lifestyles and different careers.
There probably aren’t many Ed van Zeelands left in the world, but his world is definitely worth reading about.
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