Elsewhere: A Journey Into Our Age of Islands

by Alastair Bonnett

Book Overview

Explorer and geographer Alastair Bonnett takes us on a thought-provoking tour of the world's most fascinating islands, featuring hand-drawn maps, color photos, and stories from his travels.

There are millions of islands on our planet. New islands are being built at an unprecedented rate, for tourism and territorial ambition. Many are also disappearing, besieged by rising sea levels. The story of our world's islands is one of the great...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022667035X
• ISBN13: 9780226670355
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.6"