num_pages: 147
description: Following his suicide attempt, a loner and a loser who has never lived up to his father's expectations is sent to Alaska, where he subsequently enters the annual thousand-mile-long Iditarod Trail Race from Anchorage to Nome in memory of his Athabascan Indian friend who dies.After attempting suicide, Jake is sent to a friend in Alaska, where he learns to train and race huskies and enters a thousand-mile dogsled race that marks the beginning of his maturity
language: English
title: The Hour of the Wolf
titlecomplete: The Hour of the Wolf
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Atheneum