Surviving the Island of Grace: Life on the Wild Edge of America
This is a powerfully rendered story of a twenty-year-old newlywed transplanted from New Hampshire to a remote island in the immense Gulf of Alaska. Here, she must learn to live communally with her new family in primitive conditions without running water, electricity, or contact with the outside world. Even more challenging, she enters the dangerous and exhausting world of commercial salmon fishing. With an unflinching gaze, the author writes incisively about her first fifteen seasons on the...
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Surviving the Island of Grace is a powerfully renderedstoryof atwenty-year-oldnewlywed transplanted from New Hampshire to aremote islandin the immense Gulf of Alaska.Here, she must learn to live communally with her new family in primitive conditions without running water, electricity, or contact with the outside world.Even more challenging, she entersthe dangerous and exhaustingworld ofcommercial salmon fishing.
