Island Folk: The People of Isle Royale

by Peter Oikarinen

Book Overview

The history of a working fishing community comes alive in this collection of stories from the people who made a life on Isle Royale. In Island Folk, candid photographs illuminate the dramatic and sometimes life-and-death experiences of the unique individuals who chose to live in this beautiful and isolated setting. In this lively and charming book, find out how moose actually make their way to Isle Royale or what amount of food is necessary to survive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816653364
• ISBN13: 9780816653362
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 8.0"