The Paradise Notebooks : 90 Miles across the Sierra Nevada /

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"Considers twenty-one elements of the Sierra Nevada-from granite to aspen to a species of butterfly-in pairs of essays. The first looks at the natural history and science of each element; the second treats the element through poetry and the lens of mysticism. Interwoven are vignettes from a 201...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nevle, Richard J. (Autor), Nightingale, Steven (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Natural history.
Sciences naturelles > Nevada, Sierra (Calif. et Nev.)
Natural history > Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
United States > Sierra Nevada.
Nevada, Sierra (Calif. et Nev.)
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
Essais.
Essays.
essays.
Essay
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting out
  • Granite
  • Obsidian
  • Roof pendants
  • Brokenness
  • Clouds
  • Snow
  • Glacier
  • River
  • Forest
  • Fire
  • Bighorn
  • Aspen
  • Paintbrush
  • Whitebark and nutcracker
  • Pileated woodpecker
  • Belding's ground squirrel
  • Mountain chickadee
  • Mountain yellow-legged frog
  • Western tanager
  • Sierra Nevada Parnassian
  • Wolf lichen

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