Nancy Lord
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- Sep 27, 2026
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Book review: This âcatalogâ asks Alaskans to think deeply about our history (opens the original)
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âOur Story in Many Voices: The Alaska State Museum Catalog and Guideâ By Charles Wohlforth, with design by Sarah Asper-Smith; University of Alaska Press, 2025; 155 pages; $29.95. Q: When is a museum catalog not a museum catalog? A: When it is so much more than that, as is the case with this highly readable, informative and provocative book by Charles Wohlforth, a longtime Alaskan and accomplished writer who was intimately involved in the state museumâs new exhibits. In 2016, the Alaska Sta
Book review: A peatlands tour delivers a fascinating ecological history and a warning for our future (opens the original)
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âWater, Carbon, Time: Exploring Peatlands in a Warming Worldâ By Jennifer de Mooy; University of Minnesota Press, 2026; 200 pages; $19.95 paperback. Peatlands â variously classified as bogs, fens, heaths, muskegs and by other regional names â are simply wetlands that form peat. (All peatlands are wetlands, but not all wetlands are peatlands.) Peatlands are generally waterlogged, poorly oxygenated and acidic, conditions that inhibit the decomposition of organic matter. Surfaces may suppor
Book review: Two new poetry books, grounded in place, shine into the universe (opens the original)
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By Mistee St. Clair; Empty Bowl Press, 2026; 113 pages; $18. By Susan Campbell; Boreal Books/Red Hen Press, 2026; 90 pages; $18.95. Two impressive new poetry books by Alaska women bring the fullness of their lives â their griefs, joys and questions â into artful contemplation and play. Both books are the authorsâ firsts, although the work itself developed over lifetimes. Most of the poems first appeared in literary journals, a testament to the high regard granted them by editors. Both poet
Book review: Photo book celebrates Indigenous projects that restore land and life (opens the original)
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âGuardians of Life: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Science, and Restoring the Planetâ By Kiliii Yuyan with Charles C. Mann; Braided River/Mountaineers Books, 2026; 224 pages; $49.95. The premise of this beautiful large-format photography book is that Indigenous people are the best stewards of our environment and that respecting their knowledge and sovereignty over ancestral lands and waters can benefit and sustain life on Earth for all beings. National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yuyan,
Book review: A 50-year passion project culminates in a portrait of a time and a tragedy (opens the original)
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âThe Last Homesteaders: Resilience and Risk at the Edge of Alaskaâ By Doug Capra; Cirque Press, 2026; 645 pages; $40. Historian Doug Capra of Seward has had a decades-long fascination with the story of a couple and their 3-year-old son, all of whom were lost at sea in 1977 while traveling by small boat from Seward to their homestead in Driftwood Bay, within Day Harbor on the backside of the Resurrection Peninsula. In âThe Last Homesteaders,â heâs compiled his extensive research, involv
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