Douglas C. Myers
Wild Discoveries: An Alaska Odyssey
Wild Discoveries: An Alaska Odyssey
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WILD DISCOVERIES embraces Alaska’s wilderness spectacle. Personal excursions by the author/artist/therapist shares affectionate disclosures of remote Alaska’s Native people, habitat, and wildlife. Photo illustrated chapters reveal parallels between man's condition and wild creature pursuits. Insights gained will be heartfelt. The "Epilogue" describes the human dilemma while seeking greater purpose.
The photo illustrated ebook is an invitation to Alaska’s wilderness spectacle - an enlightened view. Personal accounts by author/artist/philosopher Doug Myers reveal affectionate disclosures of remote Alaska’s Native people, habitat, and wildlife. The excitement in new discovery serves as an alternative to the familiar and mundane.
The narrative is written for the curious romantic who embrace the suspense in wild. Stitched throughout the written fabric are revelations of various emotional shades couched in metaphors and imagery.
The author's counseling and communications background encourages a sensitive narrative style about wilderness journeys leading to soulful discoveries. Applications to personal relationship concerns are included. Comparisons between the instinctive behavior of Alaska's wild creatures and our human condition are inherent to the writing.
The contents include: Where Wild Remains a Guarded Treasure, Spirit of Adventure, Native Solidarity, Scent of Seduction, Hopeful Renewal, Grateful Hearts, Sanctuary of Dreams, Silver Hordes, Primeval Profile, Spectacle Bonanza, Iditarod's Brave, Nature's Composition, and Bewilderment in Wild.
The Epilogue synthesizes elements of each chapter describing a soulful journey. It gives special attention to the art of living with greater pleasure.
Reviews:I found passionate love for Alaska few could express so eloquently. The way you string words together gives powerful impressions. - Eveline Horelle Dailey, Author - Free Lance Writer, AZYour writing is so expressive - each chapter drew me in. I felt like I was really there. - Lorraine Ellis Woolcock, Telecommunication, AK
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