“With the aurora borealis flaming coldly overhead, or the stars leaping in the frost dance, and the land numb and frozen under its pall of snow, this song of the huskies might have been the defiance of life, only it was pitched in minor key, with long-drawn wailing and half-sobs…”
The most eloquent dog ever!
Anyone want to join me?
Such the Like... 
Thanks for causing me to remember my childhood, so in love with this book. We lived in Alaska. Oh, the hours I spent drawing dogs!
Audiobook maybe??? 🙂