Woman, watching : Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the songbirds of Pimisi Bay /

"From award-winning author Merilyn Simonds, a remarkable biography of an extraordinary woman -- a Swedish aristocrat who survived the Russian Revolution to become an internationally renowned naturalist, one of the first to track the mid-century decline of songbirds. Referred to as a Canadian Ra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simonds, Merilyn, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : ECW Press, 2022.
Temas:
Lawrence, Louise de Kiriline, > 1894-1992.
Lawrence, Louise de Kiriline, > 1894-1992
Ornithologists > Ontario, Northern > Biography.
Women naturalists > Ontario, Northern > Biography.
Naturalists > Ontario, Northern > Biography.
Songbirds > Ontario, Northern.
Naturalists
Ornithologists
Songbirds
Women naturalists
Northern Ontario
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • 1: The Golden Bird
  • 2: The View from the Terrace
  • 3: Hungry for Something
  • 4: Untrammelled Landscapes
  • 5: Hold Fast to This
  • 6: This Gentle Art
  • 7: Like the White Wings of Angels
  • 8: Nothing Happens Haphazardly
  • 9: A Strong Wall around Me
  • 10: Ennobling Influence
  • 11: The Eyes of the Heart
  • 12: A Limitless Capacity to Rebound
  • 13: Visions of Woodpeckers
  • 14: With High Heart
  • 15: A Fine and Baffling Interplay
  • 16: Lest Living Lose Its Zest
  • 17: As Long as It Lasts
  • 18: Never a Day Alike to the Other
  • Source Note
  • Author's Note
  • Acknowledgements
  • Credits
  • Photo Credits
  • Bibliography of Works by Louise de Kiriline Lawrence
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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