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Up close : a lifetime observing and photographing desert animals /
In this memoir, Olin combines personal and natural history to recount his long fascination with animals. In addition to painting a vivid picture of his nomadic life, he describes the methods he devised to observe desert creatures and build their trust--and the lessons they taught him in return.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
©2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Southwest : a definition / D.W. Meinig
- The golden key to wonderland / Charles Lummis
- The Chicano homeland / John Chávez
- Dry root in a wash / Simon Ortiz
- Sky looms : texts of transformation and sacred worlds / Marta Weigle and Peter White
- Hopi Indian ceremonies / Emory Sekaquaptewa
- Seeing with the native eye : how many sheep will it hold? / Barre Toelken
- Romancing Mora / Eduardo Paz-Martinez
- You don't know cows like I do : twentieth-century New Mexico ranch culture / Steve Cormier
- Am / Joy Harjo
- Raisin eyes / Luci Tapahonso
- Remembering Tewa Pueblo houses and spaces / Rina Swentzell
- And then I went to school : memories of a Pueblo childhood / Joe Suina
- Ode to the land : the Diné perspective / Luci Tapahonso
- We're not extinct / David Pego
- Milo maizes / Fabiola Cabeza de Baca
- Lent in El Paso, Texas / Alicia Gaspar de Alba
- Sunday Mass / María Herrera-Sobek
- Sombras de la jicarita / Gabriel Meléndez
- Mexamerica / Joel Garreau
- Mexican children get hard lesson : new laws cut them from N.M. schools / Steve Fainaru
- To live in the Borderlands means you / Gloria Anzaldía
- Baroque principles of organization in contemporary Mexican American Arizona / James S. Griffith
- Interview, Jesus Martínez and Ricardo Murillo / Denis Lynn Daly Heyck
- Legal alien / Pat Mora
- Raising hell as well as wheat : Papago Indians burying the borderline / Gary Paul Nabhan
- Albuquerque learns it really is a desert town / Bruce Selcraig
- In the belly of the beast / Barbara Kingsolver
- The box that broke the barrier : the swamp cooler comes to southern Arizona / Bob Cunningham
- Urbanization drains reverence for water / Ted Jojola
- The Navajos and national sacrifice / Donald Grinde and Bruce Johansen
- Make-believe and graffiti: envisioning New Mexico families / Virginia Scharff
- Creating a tradition: the great American duck race / Patricia Moore and M. Jane Young
- Roads to heaven : pilgrimage in the Southwest / Steve Fox
- Sedona and the new (age) frontier / Barbara A. Campbell
- Queen of two cultures / Leslie Linthicum
- Mythical dimensions/political reality / Rudolfo Anaya
- Jefe, todavía no saben / Jimmy Santiago Baca.