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Wind : how the flow of air has shaped life, myth, and the land /

The wind has sculpted Earth from the beginning of time, but it has also shaped humans'our histories, religions and cultures, the way we build our dwellings, and how we think and feel. In this poetic, acclaimed work, Jan DeBlieu takes the tempests of her home, the North Carolina Outer Banks, as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeBlieu, Jan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Open Road Distribution, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Epigraph; One
  • Into the Dragon's Mouth; Two
  • Creation's First Food; Three
  • Guiding the Hand of History; Four
  • Masters of the Breeze; Five
  • The Voices of Trees; Six
  • The Waltzing of Wind and Sand; Seven
  • The Encircling Seas; Eight
  • Of Body and Mind; Nine
  • Tapping the Flow; Ten
  • Taunting the Wind; Epilogue
  • A World of Great Wind; Sources; Index.