A portrait of the landscape, animals, and people of the Arctic captures the beauty and peril of this harsh region and explains what an understanding of this unknown land means to the modern, urbanized world.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Barry Lopez including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.
To write this book, the author travelled widely in the Arctic, with Eskimos, biologists, archaeologists and landscape painters, among others, to create this multifaceted portrait of Arctic life.
**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4** 'A master nature writer' (New York Times) provides the ultimate natural, social and cultural history of the Arctic landscape. The author of Horizon's classic...
A portrait of the landscape, animals, and people of the Arctic captures the beauty and peril of this harsh region and explains what an understanding of this unknown land means to the modern, urbanized world
An Eskimo mother talks to her sleepy child as they go on a journey through the peaceful world of the Arctic and its animals.
For better readers, an account of the history, ecology, and mystique of the arctic region.
To write this book, the author travelled widely in the Arctic, with Eskimos, biologists, archaeologists and landscape painters, among others, to create this multifaceted portrait of Arctic life.