As the lyrics of one of the most famous popular Christmas songs goes “He knows if you’ve been bad or good / So be good for goodness sake.” And I mean really good; at least if you want to have a hope of seeing a copy of Lynx Edicions’ new 87.00€ “Bird Families of the World” in your stocking.
Of all the places I’ve yet to explore in my life, one near the top of my most desired list is the Mono Lake Basin of California’s eastern Sierra. So when I received news that Marie Read, one of the most accomplished photographers of this area, has a new book from Graphic Arts Books titled Sierra Wings; Birds of the Mono Lake Basin, needless to say, I was very interested indeed.