Big Sky

Author: Barbara Rowley

PRODUCT:

The perfect complement to a few boucle pillows, a cozy fireplace and a mohair rug, this striking coffee table book highlights the beauty and interest of Big Sky Resort, a focal point of the scenic landscape of the Gallatin National Forest near Yellowstone Park in Big Sky, MT. The area is a quintessential haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers and opportunities for hiking and fishing, while winter transforms the landscape into a snowy paradise for skiers and snowboarders. Big Sky Resort has not only redefined the American ski experience but has also rivaled the world's top ski destinations. From its early history to attracting A-list celebrities, the area's allure is explored, with retired newscaster Chet Huntley's vision realized by Everett Kircher in 1976. With Lone Mountain as a steadfast North Star, Big Sky continues to evolve, boasting pioneering ski lifts and technology. A captivating journey through this dream destination, Big Sky is a must-read for those dreaming of their next adventure. The book is part of the Classics Collection.

DETAILS:

• Page count 192

• 100 illustrations

• Release date: January 2024

• Dimensions: 7.6" W x 10.8" L x 1.2" D

• 2.86 pounds

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Barbara Rowley came to Big Sky as a travel writer to research an article, and decided to stay. She has lived in Big Sky for more than 34 years. She began her career at Outside magazine and received her master’s in journalism from Northwestern University. 

MAKER STORY: 

Founded in 1994 by Prosper and Martine Assouline, Assouline has mastered the world of beauty and creativity. Known for it's luxurious coffee table books, the brand also produces home fragrances and objets d'art.