HAWKES, John Adventures in the Alaska Skin Trade New York: Simon & Schuster, (1985). Price: $25.00 Softcover. First edition. Uncorrected Proof. Fine in wrappers. Item #2376 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image John Hawkes birth name: John Hawkes born: 8/17/1925 died: 5/15/1998 View Reference Info Biography American author whose novels achieve a dreamlike (often nightmarish) intensity through the suspension of traditional narrative constraints. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore Collecting tips: Email us to request a printed copy of our catalog of John Hawkes Rare Books and First Editions (or download it via the link as a 2.60 MB pdf file).more