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  • Teaching About Place

    Learning From The Land

    Edited by Laird Christensen, Hal Crimmel-Eds ...
    The sixteen essays in this anthology describe the practice of teaching about place, with the goal of inspiring educators as well as other readers to discover the value of close investigation of their own places. The contributors discuss places from the desert river canyons of the American West, to the bayous of Texas, to wildlife refuges on the Atlantic Coast, to New England’s forests and river, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Geographical Imagination of Annie Proulx

    Rethinking Regionalism

    by Elizabeth Abele, Wes Berry, Paul Chafe, Hal Crimmel, Stéphanie Durrans, Margaret E. Johnson, Christopher Pullen, Bonnie Roos, Jennifer Denise Ryan, Kent C. Ryden, Christian Hummelsund Voie, O Alan Weltzien, Douglas Werden, Dan Flores ...
    This highly readable edited collection focuses on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx. Each contributor to this volume explores a different facet of Proulx's striking attention to geography, place, landscape, regional environments, and local economies in her writing. Covering all of her novels and short story collections, scholars from the United States, Canada, and abroad ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • Desert Water

    The Future of Utah's Water Resources

    Edited by Hal Crimmel ...
    Hal Crimmel has brought the findings of science together with the experienced voices of environmental social scientists, humanists, and activists to provide perspective on Utah water issues. The matters discussed are relevant beyond this one state, as similar conditions and concerns, especially over supply and demand in the face of demographic and climate change, exist throughout the West. Some of ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Conversations with W. S. Merwin

    Edited by Michael Wutz, Hal Crimmel ...
    Series series Literary Conversations Series
    Conversations with W. S. Merwin is the first collection of interviews with former United States Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin (b. 1927). Spanning almost six decades of conversations, the collection touches on such topics as Merwin's early influences (Robert Graves and Ezra Pound), his location within the twin poles of Walt Whitman and Henry David Thoreau, and his extraordinary work as a translator, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Drawdown

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  • Letters to My Grandchildren

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  • Fallout from Fukushima

    by Richard Broinowski ...
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  • Lone Point

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