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The Nearsighted Naturalist

Brings together work from more than two decades in Ann Zwinger's distinguished career as a natural history writer. From the Indiana landscape of her youth to her Colorado mountain retreat, from Arizona's Aravaipa Canyon to New Zealand's Kapiti Island, Zwinger leads an ever-widening ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zwinger, Ann
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Remembering Indiana
  • The day before spring
  • Under the silver ceiling
  • Annals of an amateur insect collector
  • Moths
  • First snowfall
  • Every valley shall be exalted
  • The eagle's fate and mine are one
  • The flip side of river travel
  • Rowing the San Juan River
  • A'aly Waipia
  • Of pebbles and place
  • Wind on Round Mountain
  • A cave with a view
  • Birds in the bush
  • Last look at the long river
  • A Hungarian in Baja California
  • A world of infinite variety
  • Drawing on experience
  • The art of wandering
  • "What's nice girl like me doing in a place like this?"