In Lonesome for Bears, author Linda Hunter weaves information about wild bear management and habitat conservation with compelling anecdotes and recollections from her years living among a particular population of bears in Alaska. She relates how she went from being terrified of bears to missing their company. Entertaining and informative the author is able to debunk popular myths about bears and offer startling new insight into their behavior gleaned from her interaction with them over the years. Illustrated with amazing full-color photos of the bears discussed in the text.