The Book Band

Publisher: Seraphim Editions
Genre: art; Inuit art; Inuit carvers; memoirs
Format: trade paperback; 72 pages; black and white photos
Price: $16.95

Published in co-operation with Correctional Service of Canada.

At the Fenbrook Institution in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Inuit inmates are given the opportunity to create soapstone sculptures for the wholesale art market. Here in their own words, in both English and Inuktitut, are their stories. The book contains black and white photographs of their carvings.