{"product_id":"the-high-country-illuminator-daniel-ford-9781481854764","title":"The High Country Illuminator: A Tale of Light and Darkness and the Ski Bums of Avalon","description":"\"The High Country Illuminator created Avalon by climbing to the fourth tower of old Number One lift and crying: 'Lest there be light!'\" \u003cp\u003eThus begins the madcap adventure of a ski-bum winter toward the end of the 1960s. HCI is otherwise known as George Togalok, a Native American from the Salt River Canyon country. Around him assemble cunning Silver Fox, brainy Duke University, the Outt-keepers, Max, Max's Buddy, some fluffy birds, and other young slackers who want nothing more from life than the chance to ski the fluffy white powder of the Colorado Rockies. \"The writing is adept,\" marveled the review for \u003ci\u003eSkier\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, 'the plot bewildering, the pace dizzy, and the skiing scenes (as the children say) are out of sight.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Ford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1481854763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481854764\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daniel Ford","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47930816594175,"sku":"9781481854764","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9b393d81-9f6b-4360-9f55-859b24716eff.jpg?v=1766344463","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-high-country-illuminator-daniel-ford-9781481854764","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}