{"product_id":"9780889955202","title":"Badlands: A Geography of Metaphors","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere can be few places in the world where the visual impact of the landscape is as hauntingly captivating as the Badlands of the Northern Great Plains. Encompassing Alberta, Saskatchewan, North Dakota and Montana, these amazing regions contain some of the most surreal and magical terrain you can imagine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned photographer and painter Ken Dalgarno first visited Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta \"more or less out of curiosity,\" he writes. \"But I was instantly struck by the mystical hoodoos, spires, and other mesmerizing geological wonders. It felt like I was walking amongst a geography of metaphors, or perhaps entering an archives where stories have been exiled.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A treasure trove for dinosaur fossils and First Nations history, the Badlands,\" Ken continues, \"are certainly a place where the past has invaded the present. Like finding a great writer, I wanted to read more. The result of my explorations is this photographic survey of the Badlands of the Northern Great Plains.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovering eleven unique Badland regions this book provides a living photographic portrait of some of the most intriguing and least understood places on Earth - North America's mysterious Badlands. Below are the 11 regions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvonlea Badlands Saskatchewan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBig Muddy Badlands Saskatchewan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoche Percee Saskatchewan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKilldeer Badlands Saskatchewan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDinosaur Provincial Park Alberta\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCottonwood Trail Alberta\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrumheller Alberta\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRed Rock Coulee Alberta\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWriting-On-Stone Provincial Park Alberta\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTheodore Roosevelt National Park North Dakota\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMakoshika State Park Montana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotographs from the book were exhibited at the Francis Morrison Library Gallery, Saskatoon in 2015. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fitzhenry \u0026 Whiteside, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018525458672,"sku":"9780889955202","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780889955202_p0.jpg?v=1763854373","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780889955202","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}