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  • The Solace of Open Spaces

    Essays

    These transcendent, lyrical essays on the West announced Gretel Ehrlich as a major American writer—"Wyoming has found its Whitman" (Annie Dillard).Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and found she couldn't leave. The Solace of Open Spaces is a chronicle of her first years on "the planet of ... Leer más

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  • Islands, the Universe, Home

    Essays

    Ten essays on nature, ritual, and philosophy "that are so point-blank vital you nearly need to put the book down to settle yourself" ( San Francisco Chronicle).Gretel Ehrlich's world is one of solitude and wonder, pain and beauty, and these elements give life to her stunning prose. Ever since her acclaimed debut, The Solace of Open Spaces, she has illuminated the particular qualities of nature and ... Leer más

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  • Heart Mountain

    A Novel

    A "dazzling first novel" about Japanese Americans and their Wyoming neighbors in the era of WWII internment camps ( Chicago Tribune).A renowned chronicler of life in the West, Gretel Ehrlich turns her talents to a moment in history when American citizens were set against each other, offering "a novel full of immense poetic feeling for the internal lives of its varied characters and the sublime ... Leer más

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  • A Match to the Heart

    One Woman's Story of Being Struck By Lightning

    A powerful chronicle of a wounded woman’s exploration of nature and selfAfter nature writer Gretel Ehrlich was struck by lightning near her Wyoming ranch and almost died, she embarked on a painstaking and visionary journey back to the land of the living. With the help of an extraordinary cardiologist and the companionship of her beloved dog Sam, she avidly explores the natural and spiritual world ... Leer más

    Antes $6.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

  • Arctic Adventure

    My Life in the Frozen North

    Shortly after his death in 1957, The New York Times obituary of Peter Freuchen noted that "except for Richard E. Byrd, and despite his foreign beginnings, Freuchen was perhaps better known to more people in the United States than any other explorer of our time." During his lifetime Freuchen's remarkable adventures, related in his books, magazine articles, and films, made him a legend. In 1910, ... Leer más

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  • Il conforto della vastità

    Traducido por Sara Reggiani ...
    Series series This Land
    In seguito alla morte del compagno Gretel Ehrlich, poetessa e regista, si reca in Wyoming per girare un documentario e presto si accorge di non volersene più andare. Concepito originariamente come diario personale, Il conforto della vastità descrive la bellezza mozzafiato dell’Ovest americano e la ruvidezza delle persone che lo popolano: rancher, allevatori e cowboy che chiamano casa questi ampi ... Leer más

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  • Facing the Wave

    A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami

    **Kirkus Best Books of the Year (2013)****Kansas City Star Best Books of the Year (2013)**A passionate student of Japanese poetry, theater, and art for much of her life, Gretel Ehrlich felt compelled to return to the earthquake-and-tsunami-devastated Tohoku coast to bear witness, listen to survivors, and experience their terror and exhilaration in villages and towns where all shelter and hope ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Ice

    A Journey Into Cold

    This book was written out of Gretel Ehrlich’s love for winter–for remote and cold places, for the ways winter frees our imagination and invigorates our feet, mind, and soul–and also out of the fear that our “democracy of gratification” has irreparably altered the climate.Over the course of a year, Ehrlich experiences firsthand the myriad expressions of cold, giving us marvelous histories of wind, ... Leer más

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  • Unsolaced

    Along the Way to All That Is

    From the author of the enduring classic The Solace of Open Spaces, here is a wondrous meditation on how water, light, wind, mountain, bird, and horse have shaped her life and her understanding of a world besieged by a climate crisis.Amid species extinctions and disintegrating ice sheets, this stunning collection of memories, observations, and narratives is acute and lyrical, Whitmanesque in ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Yosemite

    de John Muir ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    In the spring of 1869, John Muir was looking for means of support to fund his explorations of California’s Central Valley region. A ranch owner offered him a job herding sheep in the Sierra Nevada. As he explored the region, he jotted down his keen observations of the scenic countryside, and he eventually became a guide for some of Yosemite’s most famous visitors, including Ralph Waldo Emerson. ... Leer más

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  • Cows Save the Planet

    And Other Improbable Ways of Restoring Soil to Heal the Earth

    In Cows Save the Planet, journalist Judith D. Schwartz looks at soil as a crucible for our many overlapping environmental, economic, and social crises.Schwartz reveals that for many of these problems—climate change, desertification, biodiversity loss, droughts, floods, wildfires, rural poverty, malnutrition, and obesity—there are positive, alternative scenarios to the degradation and devastation ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Solace of Open Spaces

    Narrado por Gretel Ehrlich ...

    Completo

    4 hora 44 minutos

    **A transcendent, lyrical meditation on life in the American West“Wyoming has found its Whitman.” —Annie Dillard**Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and found she couldn’t leave. The Solace of Open Spaces is a chronicle of her first years on “the planet of Wyoming,” a personal journey ... Leer más

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