Boulders: The Life and Creations of Earl A. Young in Charlevoix, Michigan (Third Edition)

Description

The complete story of Earl A. Young, one of Charlevoix’s most recognized figures of the 20th century. The legacy of the renowned builder in stone grows every year along with appreciation for his visionary boulder homes and structures, which have been visited from people from around the globe.

The 171-page book is fully illustrated with almost 400 photos. Many are striking color shots by photographer Mike Barton.  The biography also includes many vintage photos and Charlevoix area scenes (some taken by Earl himself), from the deep archived collection of the Charlevoix Historical Society. 

The text is written by Society curator and historian David L. Miles. Boulders is a Library of Michigan 2021 Notable Book and a Historical Society of Michigan State History Award recipient in the Books (Private Printing) category.

The book has sold over 1175 copies and is now in its third edition!

Hardcover, 174 pp. Principal color photography by Mike Barton.

A Library of Michigan Notable Book

Michigan State History Award in Books