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Going to Extremes

Going to Extremes

by Joe McGinnis

  • HISTORY
  • 1989
  • PAPER
  • 285 PAGES
  • OUT OF PRINT

A portrait of greed, corruption and waste in modern, oil-rich Alaska, McGinnis's hard-hitting portrait takes in whites, Eskimos, and Native Indians, cities, towns, and wilderness, industry and trapping, and the idiosyncracies, dangers, vastness and wonders of America's last frontier.  (ALA54, $14.00)

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