Temporary homelands / Alison Hawthorne Deming.
Temporary homelands / Alison Hawthorne Deming.
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Publisher
San Francisco : Mercury House, c1994.
Call Numbers
N304.2/94
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 203 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
An Island Notebook -- The Perfect Hike -- Sidecuts -- Inside the Wolf -- Exiled in America -- Woods Work -- The Chaco Phenomenon -- The Petrified Forest -- Claiming the Yard -- Wolf, Eagle, Bear: An Alaska Notebook -- The Nature of Poetry: Poetry in Nature -- Eagle Transforming into Itself.
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Publisher
San Francisco : Mercury House, c1994.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1994.
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Summary
These essays, by an exciting new voice in nature writing, combine the objectivity of a field notebook and the subjectivity of personal memoir. Tracing the subtle connections and tensions between wilderness and human culture, Deming explores our need for a place within the natural world. Inspired by four loved places - the northeast woods of her chi...
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Temporary homelands / Alison Hawthorne Deming.
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Date Copyright
c1994.
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Call Numbers
N304.2/94
Record Identifier
74VKOZEEAwXM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOZEEAwXM
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ISBN
1562790625 (acid-free paper) :
9781562790622 (acid-free paper) :
DDC
304.2
MMS ID
991022375869702626
