The Life of the Hunt

Title: The Life of the Hunt
Author: John Barsness
Publisher: Wilderness Adventures Press (Bozeman, MT), 1995

The Life of the Hunt is a vivid collection of hunting adventures penned by renowned outdoor writer John Barsness. Across its pages, Barsness travels from the wilds of Montana and Alaska to Africa and the Czech Republic, weaving together captivating stories, reflections on the essence of sport, and deep appreciation for wildlife .

Highlights Include:

• Exciting tales spanning solo hunts and international expeditions

• Thought-provoking reflections on hunting as more than a pursuit—blending philosophy with adrenaline

• An evocative writing style praised for being both entertaining and insightful by readers

• A beloved title among hunters, often described as a “life-changing” and “reread every hunting season” classic

Ideal for:

• Avid hunters who appreciate thoughtful, experiential writing

• Readers seeking a mix of adventure, reflection, and outdoor lore

• Fans of outdoors literature with a philosophical and cultural perspective