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1	Careers in Renewable Energy: Get a Green Energy Job more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $12.07! new only from $12.61! \| SVS
2	Mark Klett: Saguaros more books like this by Mark Klett (Photographer), Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $37.90! new only from $81.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	American Byzantium: Photographs of Las Vegas more books like this by Virgil Hancock (Photographer), Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Blue Mountains Far Away: Journeys Into the American Wilderness more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
5	Moveable Feasts: The History, Science, and Lore of Food more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $4.15! new only from $7.65! \| SVS
6	Comeback Wolves: Western Writers Welcome the Wolf Home more books like this by Gary Wockner (Editor), Gregory McNamee (Editor), Sueellen Campbell (Editor) add to wishlist 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, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.83! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Return of Richard Nixon: And Other Essays more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Mountain World: A Literary Celebration more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist '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: ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20!
9	The Desert Reader: A Literary Companion more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29!
10	Living in Words: Interviews from the Bloomsbury Review, 1981-1988 more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Otero Mesa: Preserving America's Wildest Grassland more books like this by Gregory McNamee, Stephen Strom (Photographer), Stephen Capra (Photographer) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.69! \| SVS
12	SC-Desert Reader more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.14! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Gila: The Life and Death of an American River more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	Inconstant History: Poems and Translations more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Mountain World: A Literary Journey more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Bearskin Quiver: A Collection of Southwestern American Indian Folktales more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $8.98! new only from $12.47! \| signed copies
17 view cover	Resist Much, Obey Little: Remembering Ed Abbey more books like this by Gergory McNamee (Editor), Gregory McNamee (Editor), James R Hepworth (Editor) add to wishlist 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, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $48.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Open Range and Parking Lots: Southwest Photographs more books like this by Virgil Hancock, Gregory McNamee add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $8.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Named in Stone and Sky: An Arizona Anthology more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.16! \| first editions
20 view cover	A World of Turtles: A Literary Celebration more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor), Luis Alberto Urrea (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00!
21 view cover	Serpents Tale more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Editor) add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $11.50! new only from $21.09! \| SVS
22 view cover	The North Wind and the Sun: And Other Fables of Aesop more books like this by Gregory McNamee (Translator) add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $14.00!
23 view cover	A Desert Bestiary: Folklore, Literature, and Ecological Thought from the World's Dry Places more books like this by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.40! \| first editions
24	Philoktetes(c) more books like this by Sophocles, Gregory McNamee (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.41!
25	Christ on the Mount of Olives and other stories by Gregory McNamee add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions

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