The Last Real People: Meet Adirondackers Who Match Their Mountains-- The Tough, Caring, Outlandish Folk of the North Country

By Joseph Lapointe

The larger-than-life Adirondack characters you may have read about are still with us, living with gusto and making conventional people uncomfortable. The author dwelled among them, either as a friend... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0963247689
• ISBN13: 9780963247681
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Pinto Pr
• Length: 169 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 0.5" x 5.8"

Customer Reviews

A visit to the Adirondacks.

Read this book. Joe Lapointe presents an enjoyable, easy reading and down to earth style of writing that makes you feel like your involved. I look forward to going along with " Joe " in his next book.

Jan Biehler

This book is incredibly entertaining! I planned to read it on a quiet weekend but once I opened it, I couldn't put it down. These stories are fascinating, not only because of the people they feature, but also because of the clever way in which they are presented. I'll be waiting for the next book.

A Must Read

This book is incredibly entertaining! I planned to save it for a quiet weekend but once I opened it, I couldn't put it down. These stories are fascinating, not only because of the people they feature, but also because of the clever way they are presented. I'll be waiting for the next book.

Adirondack Memories

I grew up in the Adirondacks and this book brought back memories of some of the most enjoyable days. The book is a great read. I recommend it to all.

enjoyment

Reading this book put me right in the Adirondacks with the people. I have visited the area and felt I was again visiting a beautiful area of our Country. This author brings words to life.