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Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

As Utah-born naturalist Terry Tempest Williams records the simultaneous tragedies of her mother's death of cancer and the flooding of the Bear River Migratory Bird Sanctuary, she creates a document of renewal and spiritual grace destined to become a classic in the literature of nature, women, and grieving.

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by Terry Tempest Williams

Acclaimed naturalist Williams centers her memoir of faith and creativity around the 15th-century GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS by Hieronymus Bosch, two-thirds of which hung over her bed as a child to remind her of the reality of paradise and hell. As an adult, Williams examines her continuing fascination with the painting as well as her continuing ...

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An Unspoken Hunger: Stories from the Field

An Unspoken Hunger: Stories from the Field more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

Terry Tempest Williams, a writer/naturalist from Utah, explores her connection to the earth and explores the work and lives of women like Georgia O'Keefe and Rachel Carson.

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Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert

Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

This collection of essays by Terry Tempest Williams includes some that are new, some that are reprinted. The latter include the author's very personal "Desert Quartet." All the selections revolve around Williams's burning interest in preserving the deserts of the American West.

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The Open Space of Democracy

The Open Space of Democracy more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

Terry Tempest Williams presents a sharp-edged perspective on the ethics and politics of place, spiritual democracy, and the responsibilities of citizen engagement. By turns elegiac, inspiring, and passionate, The Open Space of Democracy offers a fresh perspective on the critical questions of our time.

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Pieces of White Shell

Pieces of White Shell more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams, Clifford Brycelea (Illustrator)

This unusual book is an introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller. Steeped in the lore of the Navajo reservation, where she worked as a teacher, the author came to see Navajo legend and ritual as touchstones for evaluating her own experience. She presents them here as a means for all people to locate their own history, traditions, and sense ...

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In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places

In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy's Last Great Places more books like this

by Nature Conservancy (Photographer), Terry Tempest Williams (Foreword by), Andy Grundberg

"The Last Great Places" are the Nature Conservancy's flagship conservation sites -- some 200 biologically rich landscapes throughout the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, Asia, and the Pacific. In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the conservancy asked a dozen distinguished contemporary photographers to respond to a site with ...

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All My Rivers Are Gone: A Journey of Discovery Through Glen Canyon

All My Rivers Are Gone: A Journey of Discovery Through Glen Canyon more books like this

by Katie Lee, Terry Tempest Williams (Introduction by)

David Brower, who has always regretted the Sierra Club's failure to save the Glen Canyon, called it "The Place No One Knew". But Katie Lee was among a handful of men and women who knew the 170 miles of Glen Canyon very well. She'd made sixteen trips down the river, even named some of the side canyons. Glen Canyon and the river that ran through it ...

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Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape

Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams, Mary Frank

A renowned naturalist and writer joins forces with a widely-exhibited artist to explore the vastness and beauty of the desert.

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Coyote's Canyon

Coyote's Canyon more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams, John Telford (Photographer), Terry Tempest Williams (Text by)

Evokes the beauty and mystery of southern Utah's desert canyons--home to the Navajo and to the Anasazi who came before, and spiritual homeland to the Coyote Clan, thousands of individuals who draw nourishment from this land.

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The Owl in Monument Canyon: And Other Stories from Indian Country more books like this

by H Jackson Clark, Terry Tempest Williams (Foreword by)

A trader for more than forty years, third-generation Southwesterner, founder of the Durango Collection, & raconteur, Jackson Clark presents a series of poignant, fascinating memories of people & places from his youth & his days as a dealer in Southwestern art. Through his eyes we meet such legendary figures as John Wetherill, Harry Goulding, ...

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Secrt Language of Snow more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

Examines over a dozen different types of snow and snowy conditions through the vocabulary of the Inuit people of Alaska. Discusses the physical properties and formation of the snow and how it affects the plants, animals, and people of the Arctic.

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On Nature's Terms: Contemporary Voices more books like this

by Thomas J Lyon, Barry Holstun Lopez, Terry Tempest Williams

Outside, where the wind is blowing, we see the world on nature's terms, and we see that it is severely endangered. Turning inward, we seek a sense of connection with nature that could perhaps help us through the current environmental crisis. In this book, some of the most observant Americans of our day explore these outer and inner worlds in ...

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Testimony: Writers of the West Speak on Behalf of Utah Wilderness more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams (Editor), Stephen Trimble (Editor)

A collection of essays and poems on behalf of the preservation of threatened lands in Utah, originally presented to Congress in an attempt to communicate the urgency of the cause.

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Great and Peculiar Beauty: A Utah Reader more books like this

by Thomas Lyon (Editor), Terry Tempest Williams (Editor)

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Emmet Gowin: Changing the Earth more books like this

by Jock Reynolds, Philip Brookman, Terry Tempest Williams

Emmet Gowin has been taking aerial photographs of the landscape in the United States, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, Asia, and the Middle East for over twenty years. In his most compelling photographs, one witnesses how man's footprint has visually scarred and continually altered the earth's surface. This extraordinary book, published in conjunction with ...

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Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

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Stone Time: Southern Utah: A Portrait and a Meditation more books like this

by T H Watkins, Terry Tempest Williams (Foreword by)

"Noted historian Watkins... gracefully evokes his excursions through a realm where 'stone and sky and water speak the language of memory.' His black and white photography recreates the mystery and poetry of a region that, according to this eloquent brief, deserves federal protection as a designated wilderness". (Publishers Weekly) Renowned ...

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New Genesis: A Mormon Reader on Land and Community more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams (Editor), Gibbs M Smith (Editor), William B Smart (Editor)

Three diverse authors have compiled essays written by distinguished LDS writers who have documented a wealth of information and experience on environmental situations affecting Utah and surrounding environs today. This material encompasses the sweep and majesty of a land of astonishing beauty that cries for understanding and respect from its ...

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Between Cattails more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams

A simple introduction to the plant and animal life that flourishes in a marsh.

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Writing Natural History: Dialogues with Authors more books like this

by Edward Lueders (Preface by), Terry Tempest Williams, Gary Paul Nabhan

In four public dialogues held at the University of Utah in 1988, eminent writers in the fields of natural history discuss their traditions, perspectives, values, purposes, techniques, and personal insights. Writing Natural History maintains the vitality of the spoken dialogues and conveys a lively sense of each speaker's concern with the processes ...

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Atomic Ghost: Poets Respond to the Nuclear Age more books like this

by Dr. John Bradley, MRC (Editor), Terry Tempest Williams (Introduction by)

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New Genesis: A Morman Reader on Land and Community more books like this

by Terry Tempest Williams (Editor), William B Smart (Editor), Gibbs M Smith (Editor)

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The Graywolf Annual Ten: Changing Community more books like this

by Scott Walker, Terry Tempest Williams, Kathleen Norris

For much of human history, our notion of community was centered on the family, tribe, and/or village. But in the twentieth century, our definition of community has been completely overturned. Contributors include Vaclav Havel, Kathleen Norris, and Terry Tempest Williams.

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Sacred Lands of the Southwest more books like this

by Harvey Lloyd, Terry Tempest Williams (Introduction by), Dr. Michael Fox (Foreword by)

An oversized collection of color photographs with an anthology of writings on the American Southwest.

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