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Wilderness

Wilderness

Paperback

ArtistsEnvironmental StudiesWest

ISBN10: 102534698X
ISBN13: 9781025346984
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Wilderness is a captivating journal of quiet adventure that chronicles the time artist and writer Rockwell Kent spent on Fox Island in Alaska's Resurrection Bay. Accompanied by his young son, Kent recounts their experiences living in a small cabin, braving the harsh elements, and finding profound peace in the untamed landscape. This narrative is more than a mere travelogue; it is a spiritual exploration of solitude and the deep bond between a father and son amidst the grandeur of the American North.

The work is celebrated for its vivid descriptions of the Alaskan wilderness, where the struggle for survival is balanced by moments of immense beauty and artistic inspiration. Kent's prose reflects a deep reverence for the natural world, capturing the isolation and the rugged majesty of the frontier. As an essential piece of American nature writing, Wilderness offers a timeless look at the human spirit's connection to the earth and the pursuit of a simpler, more meaningful life far from the distractions of modern civilization.

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