The Place Within

Portraits of the American Landscape by 20 Contemporary Writers

Autor*innen

• Jodi Daynard

Parameter

• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Sammelwerke, Anthologien

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This collection features evocative essays by renowned contemporary writers who explore America's diverse landscapes, from Montana's hummingbirds to the neon of Times Square. Each piece delves into the profound emotional and spiritual connections people have to these places, revealing the creativity they inspire. The anthology includes contributions from notable authors like Harry Crews and Diane Ackerman, culminating with NASA astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's unique perspective from space, offering a holistic view of the country's beauty and fragility.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1996
• Einband: Hardcover