Wilderness
A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska-Including Extensive Hitherto Unpublished Passages from the Original Journal
In August 1918 Rockwell Kent and his 9-year-old son settled into a primitive cabin on an island near Seward, Alaska. Kent, who during the next three decades became America's premier graphic artist, printmaker, and illustrator, was seeking time, peace, and solitude to work on his art and strengthen ties with his son. This reissue of the journal chronicling their 7-month odyssey describes what Kent called an adventure of the spirit. He soon discovers how deeply he is stirred by simple happenings in a quiet world as man and boy face both the mundane and the magnificent: satisfaction in simple chores like woodchopping or baking; the appalling glo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8195-7208-0
- EAN: 9780819572080
- Produktnummer: 13829625
- Verlag: Wesleyan University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 237 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 10'364 KB
- Abbildungen: 102 drawings. 5 photos. End-paper map.
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