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Adventure · 1986 · PG

Last of the breed

by Louis L'Amour

A Native American Air Force pilot escapes Soviet captivity — and crosses Siberia on foot.

For10+GenreAdventureLength358 pagesRead time~9.5 hours

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Violence

Some

Pursuit; frontier survival; combat

Language

Barely any

Very mild language

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of ancestral identity, survival in the wilderness, and the Cold War as backdrop

What this book is about

L'Amour's 1986 adventure novel follows Major Joe Mack, a Sioux-descended Air Force pilot who escapes from a Soviet prison in Siberia and uses his ancestral tracking and survival skills to walk thousands of miles to safety while a Yakut tracker hunts him. For older teens and adults.

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