Passage to Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings
Author(s): Jonathan Raban
The author of the National Book Critic's Circle Award-winning "Bad Land" conducts readers along the Inside Passage from Seattle to Juneau, transversing a gulf of centuries and cultures, and offering captivating discourses on art, philosophy, and navigation with an unsparing narrative of personal loss. An ALA Notable Book Award Winner. Map.
General Information
- :
- : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- : Random House Inc
- : 0.295
- : 01 October 2000
- : United States
- : 01 December 2020
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Jonathan Raban
- : Paperback / softback
- : 0011
- : English
- : 448
More About The Product
"A work of great beauty and inexhaustible fervor." --The Washington Post Book World "Endlessly suggestive. . . . Nobody now writing keeps a more provocative house than Jonathan Raban." --The New York Times Book Review "A great book by the very best contempoary writer afloat." --The Oregonian "Raban is a super-sensitive, all-seeing eye. He spots things we might otherwise miss; he calls up the apt metaphors that transform things into phenomena--. One of our most gifted observers."--Newsday
Jonathan Raban lives in Seattle, Washington.
