{"product_id":"great-smoky-mountains-national-park-a-photographic-journey-through-an-iconic-national-park-9781423669425","title":"Great Smoky Mountains National Park: A Photographic Journey Through an Iconic National Park","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Smokies are layered, atmospheric, and constantly shifting. They are less about spectacle and more about how a place reveals itself over time.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book captures that nuance with a perspective that is both visually rich and deeply considered. Structured like a road trip, \u003ci\u003eGreat Smoky Mountains National Park\u003c\/i\u003e moves through the park stop by stop, pairing expansive photography with concise, useful context. You'll pass through well-known destinations like Cades Cove, Kuwohi, and Roaring Fork, alongside quieter stretches that are just as compelling. Along the way, there's clear guidance on where to go, where to stay, and how to make the most of your time. Close looks at the wildlife you're likely to encounter--from black bears and elk to salamanders and smaller wonders--generate anticipation and awe. The book also captures the contrast between the park's interior and the energy of neighboring towns like Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInterior designer Max Humphrey, author of \u003ci\u003eLodge\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eModern Americana\u003c\/i\u003e, brings a distinctly American sensibility to the Smokies, focusing on the materials, atmosphere, and subtle details that shape how the landscape is experienced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is not a traditional guidebook, and it's more than a collection of photographs. It's a thoughtful way to move through Great Smoky Mountains National Park that helps you see more, notice more, and experience the park with greater intention. Think of it as Max's personal journal from the Smokies, something to help you plan your trip or to return to once you're home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Max Humphrey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gibbs Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.69w x 0.91d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781423669425\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMax Humphrey\u003c\/b\u003e is a Portland, Oregon-based interior designer. After working in TV and film production and touring the U.S. and England as the bass player in a punk rock band signed to a major record label, he discovered a passion for interior design. His trademark lived-in, layered look has earned him accolades, including being named a \"Next Wave\" designer by \u003ci\u003eHouse Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e and one of \u003ci\u003eCountry Living\u003c\/i\u003e's 100 most creative people. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eModern Americana\u003c\/i\u003e (with Chase Reynolds Ewald, 2021) and of \u003ci\u003eLodge \u003c\/i\u003e(with Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, 2023).\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Max Humphrey \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48867469361309,"sku":"9781423669425","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_a0c8a5b6-5b94-41cb-bf12-1b2dc17e61b6.jpg?v=1788335244","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/great-smoky-mountains-national-park-a-photographic-journey-through-an-iconic-national-park-9781423669425","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}