Encounters with Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Terry Tempest Williams, and James Galvin
Omschrijving
"A lyric reflection on the nature of landscape and its power to shape the lives and syntax of men and women. Examines the work of American writers Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Terry Tempest Williams, and James Galvin, looking at how their landscapes--the Cascades, Long Island, the Colorado Plateau, and the high prairies of the Rocky Mountains--have shaped them"--Provided by publisher. Profiles of four American writers showing how they interact with the landscapes they live and write in Acknowledgments
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The Wild Music of Places: An Introduction
1(21)
Blue Plateau, New South Wales
The Essential Prose of Things
22(17)
The Edge of the Trees
39(63)
Barry Lopez
McKenzie River Valley, Oregon
The Long Coastline
102(48)
Peter Matthiessen
Sagaponack, New York
The Heart of an Arid Land
150(50)
Terry Tempest Williams
The Colorado Plateau
The Real World
200(129)
James Galvin
Boulder Ridge and Sheep Creek, Wyoming-Colorado Border; Iowa City, Iowa
Catching the Lyric of the Country: A Conclusion
278(29)
Lavender Bay and the Blue Plateau, New South Wales
Bibliography
Nature Writing, Other Prose, and Poetry
307(10)
Scholarly Works, Texts, Guides, and References
317(12)
Index
329
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