| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
268 p. : map ; 24 cm. |
| Note |
Map of United States of America on endpapers. |
| Contents |
Map for hummingbirds, Montana / Ellen Meloy -- Swamp as metaphor, Georgia / Harry Crews -- Hallelujah, Maine / Alan Lightman -- Grandeur of the Grand Canyon, Nevada / Diane Ackerman -- Clovelly, Virginia / Suzanne Berne -- Late victorians, San Francisco, CA / Richard Rodriguez -- Suburbia, USA, Westchester, NY / Jodi Daynard -- Journey to Trinity, New Mexico / Bradford Morrow -- Mountain Music, Colorado / Scott Russell Sanders -- Manhattan, floating world, New York City / -- Phillip Lopate -- Solace of open spaces, Wyoming / Gretel Ehrlich. |
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Dreaming of trees, South Dakota / Kathleen Norris -- St. Louis, Missouri / Gerald Early -- Taking care of our horses, Oregon / William Kittredge -- Chicago waters, Chicago, IL / Susan Power -- Fire in the valley, Alaska / Natalie Kusz -- Day of roads, Cape Cod, MA / Robert Finch -- Winter, New Hampshire / Donald Hall -- Florida, Key West, FL / Joy Williams -- Place above America, NASA space shuttle, space / Jeffrey A. Hoffman. |
| Subject |
Landscapes -- United States -- Literary collections.
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Place (Philosophy) -- Literary collections.
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American literature -- 20th century.
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Place (Philosophy) in literature.
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United States -- In literature.
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| Added Author |
Daynard, Jodi, editor.
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| Added Title |
Portraits of the American landscape by twenty contemporary writers |
| ISBN |
0393039994 |
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9780393039993 |
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