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The secret language of snow

Title
The secret language of snow / by Terry Tempest Williams and Ted Major ; illustrated by Jennifer Dewey.
Author
Williams, Terry Tempest.
Publication
New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.

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TextUse in library J 551.57 WSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Major, Ted.
  • Dewey, Jennifer
Description
129 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 125-126.
ISBN
  • 039486574X
  • 0394965744 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
83019410
Author
Williams, Terry Tempest.
Title
The secret language of snow / by Terry Tempest Williams and Ted Major ; illustrated by Jennifer Dewey.
Imprint
New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 125-126.
Added Author
Major, Ted.
Dewey, Jennifer, ill.
Branch Call Number
J 551.57 W
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