However, he also wrote another book: "One Man's Alaska: An Alaskan Diary, 1973-1982." This book continued the story of his life in the Alaskan wilderness, covering the years 1973-1982.
Both books are widely considered to be important works in the genre of nature writing. They are known for their beautiful descriptions of the Alaskan wilderness, Proenneke's philosophical observations, and his practical skills and self-reliance.