Field Notes: The Grace Note of the Canyon Wren

Lopez, Barry H

ISBN 10: 0380724820 / ISBN 13: 9780380724826

Verlag: Harper Perennial, 1995

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Field Notes: The Grace Note of the Canyon Wren
• Verlag: Harper Perennial
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0380724820
• ISBN-13: 9780380724826
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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<center>A scientist sees wild animals in empty urban spaces . . . A gravely ill woman weaves her desires into luminous cloth . . . An anthropologist seeks redemption in the bush, but is thwarted by an aboriginal people's indifference to natural violence. In twelve transcendent and affecting short fictions, National Book Award-winning author Barry Lopez demonstrates once again his respect for disparate ways of knowing and being, and his sense of the magic and marvelous strangeness of the real world.

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A scientist sees wild animals in empty urban spaces . . . A gravely ill woman weaves her desires into luminous cloth . . . An anthropologist seeks redemption in the bush, but is thwarted by an aboriginal people's indifference to natural violence. In twelve transcendent and affecting short fictions, National Book Award-winning author Barry Lopez demonstrates once again his respect for disparate ways of knowing and being, and his sense of the magic and marvelous strangeness of the real world.