Oka’s speakers mourn, labor, argue, digress, avenge, and fail, but they do not retreat. Born of conflicts public and private, this collection is for anyone interested in what it means to engage the multitudes within ourselves.
Describes the experiences of a newcomer to the Yukon when he attempts to hike through the snow to reach a mining claim.
Fire Country is written in a way that reflects the nature of yarning, and while some of the knowledge shared in this book may not align with Western views, there is much evidence that, if adopted, it could greatly benefit all Australians.
Joanne Colak, Pets Welcome Accommodation Guide, Gary Allen Pty Ltd, Smithfield, 2002. ... Chris and Yvonne McMaughlin, The Rivers and Lakes of New South Wales: Canoeing and Camping Guide, MacStyle Media, Victoria, 1998.
In the tradition of Young Men and Fire and Fire on the Mountain, Stuart Palley’s memoir Into the Inferno documents eight years of devastating wildfire in California, showing how fire can transform a landscape as well as a soul .
But we've seen that the stories in The Mountains Won't Remember Us stretch far beyond the early settlement period, which means they also record the changing social and material conditions of work as a source of value.
Photographs augment this study of the history, lore, and science of earthquakes and volcanoes which specifically examines the tumultuous geological story of the west coast of Central and North America
"Splendid—a distinctive clear-eyed perspective on a fresh corner of the Civil War." —Charles Frazier, New York Times bestselling author of Cold Mountain "A wise and timely book." —Ron Rash, New York Times bestselling author of Serena ...
Returning to his longtime home in Japan after his father-in-law’s sudden death, Pico Iyer picks up the steadying patterns of his everyday rites: going to the post office and engaging in furious games of ping-pong every evening.
Tending Fire provides a remarkably broad, sometimes startling context for understanding fire.