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Sailing by Ravens : poems /
Gillnetter, mariner, and naturalist Holly Hughes has experienced first-hand the practical and philosophical consequences of navigating difficult waters. In Sailing by Ravens, she gathers wisdom gained from thirty seasons working off Alaska's shores, weaving personal experience and her love of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fairbanks :
University of Alaska Press,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Alaska literary series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- North; The Navigational Fix; Horizon; Captive; Artifacts; Desire Lines; Desire is never on the map; Barometer; So Many Superstitions to Defy; Heading for Town; Body Memory; What She Can't Say; Correcting for Variation; Correcting for Deviation; What the Sea Takes, Gives Back; Steer for the Light; Because the sea never forgets; West; Hsui; What Was Lost; Wind Rose; This World More Properly Resembles a Heart; Mercator Writes His Epitaph; Painting of John Harrison; The Forestaff 1587; The Wounded Dog Theory: My Dog Responds; The Statue of Flavio Gioia; Bravo Ocean; Cow Falling, Again.
- LeapSouth; Here Be Dragons; Navigating the Body; Terra Incognita; Triangulate; Deep Space; Catenary; Tied, Untied; Flot sam; Jetsam; Horse Latitudes; Equilibrate; Adrift; Existence Doubtful; Melancholia: Rima Dissolutas; She Speaks in Tongues; East; Lost; Landlocked; Dead Reckoning; The Coriolis Effect; She Dreams of Great Circle Sailing; Boxing the Compass; True North; Working on Deck; Eye Splice; Sailing by Ravens; Steering by Monarchs; Reckoning, Again; And the Universe Curved; All the Unseen Forces; Notes; Acknowledgments.