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Words from the Land: Encounters With Natural History Writing

Stephen Trimble

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Description:This edition expands Trimble's 1988 anthology of master nature writing to include vital new writers who focus on our relationship with the Earth.In his fascinating introduction, and in biographical sketches of each contributor, Trimble illuminates the practice and spirit of natural history writing, the fruit of "the naturalist's trance." He explores how writers learn their craft, how they meet daily challenges, and how they feel about being labeled "nature writers." The interaction between the essays and the introduction provides an unusual perspective on writers who connect the worlds of story and landscape. A new preface brings Trimble's critical commentary up to date.Contributors:Edward Abbey , Wendell Berry, Annie Dillard, Gretel Ehrlich. Robert Finch, Linda Hasselstrom, John Hay, Edward Hoagland, Sue Hubbell, Barry Lopez, John Madson, Peter Matthiessen, John McPhee, Gary Paul Nabhan, Richard Nelson, Robert Michael Pyle, David Quammen, Stephen Trimble, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ann Zwinger.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Words from the Land: Encounters With Natural History Writing. To get started finding Words from the Land: Encounters With Natural History Writing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 0874172640

Description: This edition expands Trimble's 1988 anthology of master nature writing to include vital new writers who focus on our relationship with the Earth.In his fascinating introduction, and in biographical sketches of each contributor, Trimble illuminates the practice and spirit of natural history writing, the fruit of "the naturalist's trance." He explores how writers learn their craft, how they meet daily challenges, and how they feel about being labeled "nature writers." The interaction between the essays and the introduction provides an unusual perspective on writers who connect the worlds of story and landscape. A new preface brings Trimble's critical commentary up to date.Contributors:Edward Abbey , Wendell Berry, Annie Dillard, Gretel Ehrlich. Robert Finch, Linda Hasselstrom, John Hay, Edward Hoagland, Sue Hubbell, Barry Lopez, John Madson, Peter Matthiessen, John McPhee, Gary Paul Nabhan, Richard Nelson, Robert Michael Pyle, David Quammen, Stephen Trimble, Terry Tempest Williams, and Ann Zwinger.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Words from the Land: Encounters With Natural History Writing. To get started finding Words from the Land: Encounters With Natural History Writing, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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