Best-Kept Secrets of Alaska

From the arctic north, with its glittering sea ice and ethereal aurora borealis, to the lush forests and breathtaking fjordlands of the south, from the wind-battered coastlines of the Aleutian Islands to the sheltered bays of the Kodiak Archipelago, this book takes you on a pictorial journey through Alaska's most magnificent landscapes.

Info autore

Michael Kerrigan (author) has written on the history, mythology, arts and culture of many different countries, from India to Ireland and from Mongolia to Peru. His abridgements of The Journals of Lewis and Clark (2004) and Charles Darwin’s Voyage of the Beagle: The Journals that Revealed Nature’s Grand Plan (2005) presented the explorers’ own journals, in their own words, for modern readers. More recently he has been author of Best-kept Secrets of Paris (2012), Undiscovered Wales (2015) and A Dark History of China (2019). A longstanding contributor to the Times Literary Supplement, he lives with his family in Edinburgh.

Riassunto

From the arctic north, with its glittering sea ice and ethereal aurora borealis, to the lush forests and breathtaking fjordlands of the south, from the wind-battered coastlines of the Aleutian Islands to the sheltered bays of the Kodiak Archipelago, this book takes you on a pictorial journey through Alaska’s most magnificent landscapes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Robinson, Michael Kerrigan, Kerrigan Michael
• Editore: Flame Tree Publishing
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.01.2020
• Categoria: Viaggi > Guide turistiche > Nordamerica e America Centrale
• EAN: 9781787557765
• ISBN: 978-1-78755-776-5
• Numero di pagine: 192
• Serie: Best Kept Secrets
• Categorie: Travel; TRAVEL / Pictorials; Western & Pacific Coast states; Flame Tree Illustrated; Alaska; Juneau; Anchorage; travel tips;