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Careers in Renewable Energy: Get a Green Energy Job
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This handy resource reveals how green energy can be a part of a professional's future. Various jobs within each sector are discussed, and the appendix is loaded with resource materials for further education and training, professional associations, reference Web sites, and more.
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Mark Klett: Saguaros
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Mark Klett (Photographer), Gregory McNamee
Mark Klett has been photographing the deserts of the American West, in particular the beauties of the Sonoran landscape--a desert that sprawls across southern Arizona and northern Mexico. Along with coyotes and tumbleweeds, saguaro cacti are one of the most recognizable (and stereotypical) features of this region. Klett's portraits of these giant ...
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American Byzantium: Photographs of Las Vegas
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Virgil Hancock (Photographer), Gregory McNamee
At the beginning of the third millennium, Las Vegas has become a new model of consumer entertainment -- the total pleasure market in which everything is for sale. Hancock's superb photographic eye chronicles the pop-culture fantasy playground that is Las Vegas, a physical location as much as an idea, a place that deliberately blurs politics, money ...
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Blue Mountains Far Away: Journeys Into the American Wilderness
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Gregory McNamee
The author of "A Desert Bestiary" and "Gila: The Life and Death of an American River" now offers an evocative new collection that explores the intimate terrains of the American landscape.
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Moveable Feasts: The History, Science, and Lore of Food
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Gregory McNamee
Food has functioned both as a source of continuity and as a subject of adaptation throughout the course of human history. Onions have been a staple of the European diet since the Palaeolithic era, while the orange is once again being cultivated in great quantities in Southern China, where it was originally cultivated. Other foods - such as the ...
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Comeback Wolves: Western Writers Welcome the Wolf Home
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Gary Wockner (Editor), Gregory McNamee (Editor), Sueellen Campbell (Editor)
Delves into the spirit of the wolf dilemma through a collection of essays and poems from some of the Rocky Mountain region's most prolific writers. Authors such as Susan J. Tweit, Craig Childs, Pam Houston, John Nichols, Kent Nelson, Rick Bass, Stephen Trimble, and Laura Pritchett have contributed works specifically written for this compilation, ...
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The Return of Richard Nixon: And Other Essays
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The Mountain World: A Literary Celebration
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Gregory McNamee (Editor)
'Whether we climb them or view them from afar, they continue to pull at us, calling us home, those mountains'. So writes editor Gregory McNamee in his eloquent introduction to this compelling anthology of mountain-inspired literature from sources as varied and far-flung as the peaks themselves. The writings take all manner of literary forms: ...
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The Desert Reader: A Literary Companion
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Gregory McNamee (Editor)
First published in 1995 as 'The Sierra Club Desert Reader', this wide-ranging anthology is now published only by the University of New Mexico Press. Represented in this global selection are poets from ancient China (translated by Ezra Pound), Egyptian inscriptions, the logs of Captain Cook, and the chilling fantasies of Edgar Allan Poe, as well as ...
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Living in Words: Interviews from the Bloomsbury Review, 1981-1988
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Gregory McNamee
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Otero Mesa: Preserving America's Wildest Grassland
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Gregory McNamee, Stephen Strom (Photographer), Stephen Capra (Photographer)
Full-color images by renowned photographers Stephen Strom and Stephen Capra unite with text by prizewinning nature and geography writer Gregory McNamee to document the subtle landscape of 1.2 million acres of remote Chihuahuan Desert grassland in southern New Mexico. Home to many species of wildlife and native plants, Otero Mesa is a place of ...
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SC-Desert Reader
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Gila: The Life and Death of an American River
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Gregory McNamee
For 60 million years, the Gila River, longer than the Hudson and the Delaware combined, has shaped the ecology of the Southwest from its source in New Mexico to its confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona. This richly documented history of the Gila from its geological origins to the present was first published in 1994 and is now available ...
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Inconstant History: Poems and Translations
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The Mountain World: A Literary Journey
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This extraordinary collection of mountain writing spans five continents, 2,500 years, and numerous genres -- including poetry, myth, folk tales, and short stories. In this compelling new anthology, editor Gregory McNamee has gathered mountain-inspired literature from sources as varied and far-flung as the peaks themselves. The writings include ...
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The Bearskin Quiver: A Collection of Southwestern American Indian Folktales
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Gregory McNamee (Editor)
Once upon a time, an Apache story tells us, the trickster called Coyote killed a bear so that he could make a suitable quiver for his magical arrows. "You shouldn't have done that", someone warned Coyote. "That skin will only bring you bad luck". And so it has been for Coyote ever since, chased by bears and humans alike. In this charming ...
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Resist Much, Obey Little: Remembering Ed Abbey
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Gergory McNamee (Editor), Gregory McNamee (Editor), James R Hepworth (Editor)
Edward Abbey--writer, social critic, and environmentalist--was an icon of resistance and a man of letters. Widely known as "the Thoreau of the American Westt", Abbey briugh a subversive and anarchic spirit to his defense of the wilderness and to a society that continually threatened it. In this tribute to him, 37 friends, students, acquaintances, ...
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Open Range and Parking Lots: Southwest Photographs
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Virgil Hancock, Gregory McNamee
The end of the twentieth century represents an unsettled time, and the contemporary Southwest, as seen by Virgil Hancock III in these fifty-two exquisite colour photographs, is a strange place full of omens and signs. His images peer beyond the scenery, beyond the tourism-council view of this region as a storied land of golf courses and climate ...
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Named in Stone and Sky: An Arizona Anthology
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A World of Turtles: A Literary Celebration
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Gregory McNamee (Editor), Luis Alberto Urrea (Editor)
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Serpents Tale
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Gregory McNamee (Editor)
This volume contains some 50 diverse and unusual accounts of serpents from cultures across time and around the globe. Many selections are drawn from the rich oral traditions of peoples in every clime that supports reptiles, from North America to Africa to Australia.
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The North Wind and the Sun: And Other Fables of Aesop
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Gregory McNamee (Translator)
For 2,500 years, adults and children alike have been listening to the stories of Aesop. Originating in the folk wisdom of rural Asia Minor, these popular fables have been retold, repurposed, and altered over the centuries; in the process, they have sometimes been changed so much that they bear little resemblance to their simple forebears, which ...
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A Desert Bestiary: Folklore, Literature, and Ecological Thought from the World's Dry Places
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Philoktetes(c)
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Sophocles, Gregory McNamee (Translator)
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Christ on the Mount of Olives and other stories
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Gregory McNamee
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