Mountains Of Memory

Mountains Of Memory
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Publisher : University of Iowa Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781587294075
ISBN-13 : 1587294079
Rating : 4/5 (079 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Mountains Of Memory by : Don Scheese

Download or read book Mountains Of Memory written by Don Scheese and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2001-11 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Mountains of Memory, seasoned wilderness dweller Don Scheese charts a long season of watching for and fighting fires in the largest federal wilderness area in the mainland United States. In the tradition of Edward Abbey and Gary Snyder, Scheese offers readers a meditation on the meaning and value of wilderness at the beginning of the twenty-first century, painting a complex portrait of the natural, institutional, and historical forces that have shaped the great forested landscapes of the American West. Book jacket.


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