Calling wild places home a memoir in essays / Laura Waterman ; illustrations by Nancy Kittridge.
| Author/creator | Waterman, Laura |
| Other author | Kittridge, Nancy |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, [2024] |
| Description | xviii, 302 pages illustrations 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Physical medium | illustrations |
| Series | Excelsior editions |
| Contents | Wild Places -- A Camp in the Wild, 1945-1952 -- Books in My Life -- Growing up with Emily Dickinson -- Writing Together -- Making the Break -- The Adirondacks 46 in Winter! -- Discovering the Spirit of Wildness -- Seasons of Sugaring -- Of Time and Mountains -- Counting Our Accomplishments -- From Climber to Mountain Steward -- Light in a Cabin -- Prospero's Options -- Two Sides of a Promise -- A Vision of Wildness -- At Home Above the Great Gulf -- Seeking an Ethic of Restraint -- A Wildness of the Imagination -- Advancing Technologies and Wild Places -- The Ascent at Eighty -- Letting Go. |
| Abstract | "Poignant and vulnerable essays that weave together seemingly disparate themes of wild places and mountain stewardship, books and reading, and building a new life after loss"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2023032954 |
| ISBN | 9781438496245 pbk. |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |