Hunt High

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Mentioned alongside 'All About Bears' as another book written by Duncan Gilchrist. Speaker 2 jokes that 'now people think that was totally different' suggesting the title could be misinterpreted, and mentions Gilchrist wrote 'a bunch of books' about hunting.

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Speaker 1 extensively discusses this self-published hunting book, describing it as containing wisdom and observations from a seasoned hunter. He mentions the author is deceased, the book became expensive (hundreds of dollars) due to increased interest, and compares the writing style to Hemingway. The book covers various hunting topics including camp equipment, mountain goats, and general hunting philosophy.

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Steve discusses this book by the late writer Duncan Gilchrist in the mail segment. He notes these were self-published books that are now rare and expensive, sometimes selling for around a thousand dollars.

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Discussed as a phenomenal but rare self-published book by outdoor writer Duncan Gilchrist. The speaker mentions loving this book and notes it's now selling for very high prices online (over $1000) because it's out of print.

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Steve Rinella mentions this book as one he's 'a great admirer of' by an accomplished alpine hunter. He tells a story about buying a used copy for a hundred dollars online, only to discover it was his own copy that he had previously loaned out and lost track of.

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The speaker discusses Duncan Gilchrist as 'a really good Hunt writer' that 'no one really knows about.' He mentions Gilchrist's book 'Hunt High' (clarifying the title means 'Hunt the High Country,' not 'Hunt Stone'). The speaker praises Gilchrist's writing style, saying he 'accidentally almost wrote like Hemingway, like really sparse and kind of beautiful.' The book is mentioned in the context of discussing how when you see wildlife like bears or sheep, you know immediately what it is without confusion. Gilchrist was described as a timber cruiser by trade who was also big into big game hunting and later died while filming bighorn sheep.