7 edition of An American landscape found in the catalog.
An American landscape
Henry David Thoreau
Published
1995
by Marlowe & Co. in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Consists of selections from the author"s Journals.
| Statement | Henry David Thoreau ; edited and illustrated by Robert L. Rothwell ; with an introduction by Robert Finch. |
| Contributions | Rothwell, Robert L. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PS3053.A2 1995b |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xviii, 225 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 225 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL443799M |
| ISBN 10 | 1569248524 |
| LC Control Number | 98156240 |
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Home Ground brings together, for the first time, the distinctly American vocabulary that people use to characterize the country’s landscape. Forty-five writers, with backgrounds and imaginations as different as journalist Bill McKibben’s and novelist Barbara Kingsolver’s, have crafted more than definitions for words like vega and trace.
ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: Consists of selections from the author's Journals. Description: xviii, pages: illustrations ; 24 cm. Book Summary Provides over eight hundred and fifty terms that describe American landscape by forty-five well-known writers, including Jon Krakauer, Terry.
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