Download or read book The Secret Language of Snow written by Terry Tempest Williams and published by San Francisco : Sierra Club/Pantheon Books. This book was released on 1984 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.