Between Urban and Wild : Reflections from Colorado /

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With a calm, reasoned perspective on place, the author focuses on the familiar details of country life balanced by the larger responsibilities that come with living outside an urban boundary. Neither an environmental manifesto nor a prodevelopment defense, this book operates partly on a practical le...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Andrea M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Country life.
Climatology
NATURE > General.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
Country life > Colorado.
Colorado.
Colorado > Climate.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The View from Home
  • Voyeur
  • First Signs
  • Lay of the Land
  • Where Does Your Garden Grow?
  • Five Ways of Seeing a Mountain Lion
  • Love Letter to a Sewage Lagoon
  • Reaping an Unexpected Harvest
  • A Walk in the Park
  • Modern Frontier
  • Tyranny of the Visible
  • Contemplating the Fire Seasons
  • Weed Duty
  • Horse Lessons
  • Picking Up the Unexpected
  • Winter Outlook
  • Fourmile Postscript
  • A Day with Nothing More Urgent than This
  • Return
  • My Life as a Weed.

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