River
River
There is only one River. Really. And it's all of them. Every river is dfferent - and yet they're all the same, vast and full of life and death and mystery and history and adventure and quiet dreams. Full of life. Full of mystery.
The machine stood in the middle of a shallowhollow gouged into the plain. The hollow wasall bare-gravel trenches and ridges. A raped, sodomized landscape. The big yellow front loader prowled around it, scooping loads of gravel.
"From its Green River source in Wyoming to its black conclusion in Mexico's Gulf of California, the 1,700-mile Colorado is America's second-longest river and the one with the most beautiful...
On a series of solitary walks around London, a woman recalls the rivers she's encountered in prose reminiscent of Sebald.
Editor of several anthologies and author of a dozen collections of poetry (including two for children), Judith Fitzgerald wrote River when she was writer-in-residence at the University of Windsor (1993–94)....
River: Stranger in the Woods, #2
A captive named River holds the key to peeling away the gloom and restoring the royal bloodline. Rescued by an underground group called the Shadow, Ky and his liberators are sure he is the River that was foretold.
Through perilous weather and river rushes, the canoe and her captain survive and maneuver their way down the river back home.River is an outstanding introduction to seeing the world through the eyes of a young explorer and a great picture ...
First published in 1983, River celebrates fluvial landscapes, their creatures and their regenerative powers.
If the author's name were not on the book, I would still recognize his fingerprints--there's only one Rod Thorp." --Andrew Vachss "THIS BOOK IS A BLOCKBUSTER!" --Gerald Petievich Author of To Live and Die in L.A.
A young man's reflections on the progress of his life are mirrored by the flow of a river.
... first look at a river makes a difference . Makes a difference to the way you will see it in the future . Will see other things , too . I'd long ago recognized that there's a remarkable richness in the ways different people look at rivers ...
Can the river thrive permeated by pollution and waste? Travel downstream through time as Atwell's evocative text and narrative paintings enliven the beauty and spirit of the river, revealing life as it was and telling how it has evolved.
River is back and this time she faces something most unusual.