John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire: How a Visionary and the Glaciers of Alaska Changed America

by Kim Heacox

Book Overview

Now in paperback

A dual biography of two of the most compelling elements in the narrative of wild America, John Muir and Alaska.
John Muir was a fascinating man who was many things: inventor, scientist, revolutionary, druid (a modern day Celtic priest), husband, son, father and friend, and a shining son of the Scottish Enlightenment -- both in temperament and intellect. Kim Heacox, author of The Only Kayak, bring us a story that evolves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149300932X
• ISBN13: 9781493009329
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"