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"Faith And Madness On The Alaska Frontier" With Tom Kizzia

Tom Kizzia's book "Pilgrim's Wilderness."
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Alaska journalist Tom Kizzia spent a decade following the Pilgrims, a modern-day Alaska pioneer family. With his wife and fifteen children, Papa Pilgrim masqueraded as a homespun Christian family man. Over time, however, Kizzia reveals that this father was actually a sociopath.

Kizzia spoke at the Elliott Bay Book Company on August 8.