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The Last Cheater's Waltz
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Ellen Meloy
An award-winning writer embarks on a search for home that is historical, scientific, and spiritual as she reveals the physical link between the atomic age and her property on Utah's San Juan River.
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The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape, Art, and Spirit
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Utah-based nature writer Ellen Meloy touches many subjects in her consideration of the western landscape, including the Navajo language, the urban scene in L.A., the local animal life, and the world of ants.
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Eating Stone: Imagination and the Loss of the Wild
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In the tradition of Jane Goodall, Ellen Meloy studied a group of bighorn sheep in Utah, a breed that has been flirting with extinction for many years. Meloy, who calls herself a "reverse Bo-Peep," deplores the depredations of humans on the habitat of these magnificent animals, and writes about the band with insight and humor. Meloy died suddenly ...
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Raven's Exile: A Season on the Green River
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In this tribute to Desolation Canyon in Utah's red-rock canyon country, Meloy, a writer, artist, and native of the West who has written for "Outside" and "Harper's," chronicles a back country river ranger's season, when she and her husband spent an utterly roofless half a year. As a natural historian, Meloy touches on everything from the Anasazi ...
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The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky
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In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise—the color and the gem—to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape. From the Sierra Nevada, the Mojave Desert, the Yucatan Peninsula, and the Bahamas to her home ground on the high plateaus and deep canyons of ...
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Last Bit Bear: A Fable
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Sandra Chisholm Robinson, Ellen Meloy (Illustrator)
An ecological fable tells the story of Clover, the last bear of his kind, andhis journey to the sanctuary of a national park. Illus.
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Expedition Yellowstone: A Mountain Adventure
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Sandra Chisholm Robinson, Ellen Meloy (Illustrator)
Joshua Grimes, an aging mountain man asleep in a cave, dreams of the prehistoric creation of the Yellowstone landscape, thus beginning an epochal history of his descendants paralleling the development of the area from an unknown wilderness to a legendary national park.
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The Last Cheater's Waltz: Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest
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Ellen Meloy
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The Last Bit Bear: A Fable
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Sandra Chisholm de Yonge, Sandra Chisholm Deyonge, Ellen Ditzler Meloy (Illustrator)
This special all-color edition of a classic children's environmental fable tells the story of Clover, the last bear of his kind, and his search for the leaves of the "moak" tree--the food upon which his life depends. Illustrations.
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Global Citizen, P
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Donella H Meadows, Ellen Meloy (Contributions by)
In "The Global Citizen," Donella Meadows challenges us to view the world as an interconnected system for which we are all responsible. This collection of the best of Meadows's environmental writings demonstrates her rare ability to discuss complex issues such as population, poverty and development, and solid waste disposal in a clear, concise, ...
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Water, Earth, and Sky: The Colorado River Basin
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Michael Collier, Ellen Meloy, Lawrence E Stevens
Through photographs taken from a Cessna and six essays on the natural history of the region, readers view the Colorado River Basin as if it were a grand banquet spread before them. 140 color photos.
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