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Softcover. Condizione: New. Special order direct from the distributor. Le Guin, Ursula K. (illustratore).

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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. revised edition. 118 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorCHARLES FINN is editor of High Desert Journal. His writing is published in more than fifty newspapers, journals, magazines, and anthologies, including The Sun, Open Spaces, Northern Lights, Big Sky Journal, and Hi.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. There is an otherness to the high desert, something momentous and sacred in the purity of the silence. In this compelling collection of personal essays, award-winning poet and author Ellen Waterston illuminates the people, places, and landscape of Central O.

Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorLinda Meanus (Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs) is an educator she shares her knowledge on traditional Indian foods at events across the American West, from elementary schools to the National Indian Child We.

Condizione: New. Set in Oregon in the early years of the twentieth century, H.L. Davis s Honey in the Horn chronicles the struggles faced by homesteaders as they attempted to settle down and eke out subsistence from a still-wild land. With sly humour and keenly observed det.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnAs she lies ill from smallpox, thirteen-year-old Aurora recalls in her journal the important events of her short life. Though apprehensive when she learned her family would be leaving Missouri for a new home in the West, soon she . Will, Clark Moor (illustratore).

Condizione: New. A colour, simple-to-use field guide that makes shrub identification easy and fun. It features 100 of the most common shrubs that grow in and around Pacific Northwest forests - from southern British Columbia to northern California and from the Pacific Ocean .

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnIn 1903, Masuo Yasui came to America and eventually became a successful orchardist and father of eight children. But the relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II caused Yasui to take his own life. The Yasui family op.

Condizione: New. Like Dylan Thomas Under Milk Wood and Sherwood Anderson s Winesburg, Ohio, Brian Doyle s stunning fiction debut brings a town to life through the jumbled lives and braided stories of its people.KlappentextrnrnThe story of the small Oregon c.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. During the 1960s and 70s new environmental and fair employment laws meant that the US Forest Service began to hire talented women in professional careers. A Hunger for High Country is the story of one of these women. Set in the national forests surrounding .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorBarbara J. Scot is the author of The Violet Shyness of their Eyes: Notes from Nepal (winner of the PNBA Book Award) Prairie Reunion ( New York Times Notable Book of the Year) The Stations of Still Creek and .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorAn award-winning author, journalist, broadcaster, and documentarian, Peter Laufer has written more than a dozen books, including Mission Rejected: U.S. Soldiers Who Say No to Iraq, Forbidden Creatures: Inside the Wo.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnFor fifteen years, Evelyn Hess and her husband David lived in a tent and trailer, without electricity or running water. When they decided to build a house they knew it would have to respect the lessons of simple living that they l.

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Condizione: New. Presents a collection of short essays that offer courage, hope, and even some laughter to the people who have for years been working for environmental sanity and social justice. To weary activists, Kathleen Dean Moore brings encouragement to join or keep on. Haveruck, Bob (illustratore).…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. KlappentextWith help from her parents, a forest manager and a wildlife biologist, and in the company of new friend Ricky, eleven-year-old Ellie Homesly fills a field notebook with sketches and notes about nature in the woods near her hom. Herring, M. L. (illustratore). …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. This is the story of how albatross guided the author on her own long journey, retracing distances and decades, back to the origin of a binding bargain she struck when she was ten years old, shortly after her mother s death. This is a natural history of the .

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Examines the heart as a physical organ - how it is supposed to work, how surgeons try to fix it when it doesn t - and as a metaphor: the seat of the soul, the power house of the body, the essence of spirituality. Brian Doyle considers the scientific, emotio.

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Tells the story of the only slavery case adjudicated in Oregon s pre-Civil War courts - Holmes v. Ford. Through the lens of this landmark case, R. Gregory Nokes explores the historical context of racism in Oregon and the West, reminding readers that there.

Condizione: New. KlappentextFor Eileen OaKeeffe McVicker, growing up on a homestead in the West made for aa hard, happy life with layers of riches.a McVickeras memoir of a childhood spent on the southern slope of Steens Mountain offers a real-life, perso.

Condizione: New. Remains the most comprehensive chronology of Black life in Oregon more than forty years after its original publication. The book has long been a resource for those seeking information on the legal and social barriers faced by people of African descent in Or.

Paperback. Condizione: Gut. Gebraucht - Gut - ungelesen,als Mängelexemplar gekennzeichnet, mit leichten Mängeln an Schnitt oder Einband durch Lager- oder Transportschaden -This unique collection brings together for the first time the work of a dozen internationally prominent science fiction writers who make their home in the Pacific Northwest. Editor Grace L. Dillon's informative introduction shows how the region's culture, economy, and natural environment are reflected in the work of these different authors. Exploring tensions between our increasing affinity with technology and traditional concerns with environmental sustainability, the works presented here demonstrate the spirit that makes Northwest science fiction distinctive. 'Hive of Dreams begins in the forests and mountains of the Northwest with Ursula Le Guin's 'The Good Trip' and ends in the cities and multinational conglomerates of the Pacific Rim with William Gibson's 'Idoru. In the space between, readers will encounter writings by such notable authors as Greg Bear, Octavia Butler, Douglas Coupland, Molly Gloss, Richard Powers, Joanna Russ, Neal Stephenson, and John Varley, among others. 'Hive of Dreams will clearly establish the unique signature of Northwest writers within the broader world and traditions of science fiction. Lovers of great science fiction, as well as teachers and students of contemporary literature in general, will find much of interest in this exciting collection. The book will also appeal to readers looking for new writers or for an introduction to the genre.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 277 pp. Englisch.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. Collects Robin Cody s finest non-fiction writings, many appearing for the first time in print. Cody s prose rings with a sense of place. He is a native speaker who probes the streams and woods and salmon that run to the heart of what it means to live and lo.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorR. GREGORY NOKES is the author of Breaking Chains: Slavery on Trial in the Oregon Territory, Massacred for Gold: The Chinese in Hells Canyon, and The Troubled Life of Peter Burnett: Oregon Pioneer and .