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Once Upon an Island: An Atlas of Islands from Around the World

Once Upon an Island: An Atlas of Islands from Around the World

$22.99 at The Getty Museum.

Award-winning historian Alice Albinia takes readers on a journey across oceans and centuries, uncovering the secrets of 20 fascinating islands―each vividly brought to life through firsthand stories and illustrated maps. Discover 20 wondrous islands―from the icy, windswept cliffs of Baffin Island, where Inuit knowledge has sustained communities for generations, to the volcanic peaks of Hawai’i. This captivating journey reveals islands as places of wonder and warning, rich with histories that have shaped the…