Hands at Work
Portraits and Profiles of People Who Work with Their Hands
Photography by Summer Moon Scriver ~ Stories by Iris Graville
HANDS AT WORK, the 2009 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association “Buzz Book,” provides a rich tapestry of people passionate about laboring with their hands. Through biography, geography, and technical description, author Iris Graville weaves vivid narratives. Summer Moon Scriver's striking photographs of hands, tools, and materials convey an enthusiasm for work that has become rare for many Americans.
“This profound book is medicine for our hurting souls, celebrating as it does the gift of people expressing their love and passion through skilled work with their hands.”
~ Matthew Fox, The Reinvention of Work
Heron Moon Press
ISBN: 0615220185
Hardcover $34.00
Available online at www.handsworking.com and amazon.com as well as at many bookstores (ask your favorite bookseller to stock Hands at Work).
