The Aleutian Islands of Alaska

Living on the Edge

300 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In this compelling narrative of words and vibrant images, Ken Wilson captures a complex portrait of the Aleutian Islands and its peoples. A book years in the making, Wilson presents a collection of striking photographs that powerfully depict the islands' tumultuous weather and stunning landscape that have drawn so many to the islands' shores. Wilson's stunning images capture the islands' unpredictable moods, from the swirling fogs to the windy shores to the lush greens of summer. > A groundbreaking work of photography and oral history, The Aleutian Islands is a captivating volume that writes a new chapter in the documented history of Alaska life and culture.

• Reihe: University of Alaska Press
• ISBN: 9781602230453
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.02.2009
• Größe: 229 x 305 mm
• Verlag: Univ of Chicago behalf of UP Colorado
• Fotos von: Kenneth F. Wilson
• Herausgegeben von: Jeff Richardson, Kenneth F. Wilson