Pride of place : a contemporary anthology of Texas nature writing /
Since Roy Bedichek's influential Adventures with a Texas Naturalist, no book has attempted to explore the uniqueness of Texas nature, or reflected the changes in the human landscape that have accelerated since Bedichek's time. Pride of Place updates Bedichek's discussion by acknowledg...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Denton, Tex. :
University of North Texas Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Still Water" from Adventures with a Texas Naturalist / Roy Bedichek
- "Kindred Spirits" from From a Limestone Ledge / John Graves
- "12 Variations on a Theme or Why I Live in West Texas" / Carol Cullar
- "A Sense of One Place as the Focus of Another: The Making of a Conservationist" / Pete Gunter
- "That One-Eyed Hereford Muley" from The Wild and the Domestic / Barbara "Barney" Nelson
- "Springs" / Joe Nick Patoski
- "Memories of a Prairie Chicken Dance" / Gary Clark
- "Wildflower. Stone." / Marian Haddad
- "Nature Writer" / Wyman Meinzer
- "Tortas Locas," from The Underground Heart / Ray Gonzales
- "Home Address" from Never in a Hurry / Naomi Shihab Nye
- "Faith's Place" from Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual / Gerald Thurmond
- "Paddling the Urban Sprawl" / David Taylor
- "What Texas Means to Me" from A Natural State / Stephen Harrigan.