Meditations of John Muir
- ISBN-10
- 0899974961
- ISBN-13
- 9780899974965
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 168
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-01-01
- Publisher
- Wilderness Press
- Author
- Chris Highland
Description
Editor Chris Highland pairs 60 insightful Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping trips.
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