An aging Eastern-Canadian outdoorsman, faced with the prospect of his generation being the last of the deer hunters, answers the questions he anticipates getting from his grandchildren. Narrated as if around a campfire, this is a comprehensive and creative combination of recollections and rants, ranging in style from poetic and philosophical to controversial and comedic. It focuses on his experiences, observations and deductions and the reasons he continues to hunt - the tradition, the relationships, and the fascination of the forest. Not a typical hunting book, it presents a few surprises and opinions that are sure to generate heated discussions back at the hunting camp.