15 books
Indoek
Matt Titone is a SoCal graphic designer with a wide range of creative projects, including a Ventura, California gallery called Indoek. In this first of his three “surf shacks” books, he photographed surfers at their homes, not in the water,…
Tristan Gooley
The short, gentle one in Gooley’s run of “how to nature” books — an introduction rather than a manual, aimed at getting the senses back open. Fifteen short exercises, most taking a few minutes: Listen for the shape of a…
Huw Lewis-Jones; Kari Herbert
Before cameras, if you wanted to bring back what you saw, you drew it. Married couple Lewis-Jones and Herbert — he’s a polar guide and historian, she’s the daughter of the explorer Wally Herbert — pulled together seventy sketchbooks kept…
Eowyn Ivey
In 1885, shortly after the Alaska Purchase from Russia and before the gold rush, the U.S. Army’s Lieutenant Henry T. Allen was ordered on a twelve-hundred-mile expedition to map the Copper and Tanana rivers of Alaska’s interior. Little was known…
Jaimal Yogis
Yogis follows Saltwater Buddha here, picking up in his early twenties with a broken heart and no direction. He goes to a monastery in Dharamsala and meets Sonam, a Tibetan refugee, and hatches a half-baked plan to get him to…
