The place within : portraits of the American landscape by twenty contemporary writers / edited by Jodi Daynard.
| Other author | Daynard, Jodi. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Norton, ©1997. |
| Description | 268 pages : map ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Map for hummingbirds, Montana / Ellen Meloy -- Swamp as metaphor, Georgia / Harry Crews -- Hallelujah, Maine / Alan Lightman -- Grandeur of the Grand Canyon, Nevada / Diane Ackerman -- Clovelly, Virginia / Suzanne Berne -- Late victorians, San Francisco, CA / Richard Rodriguez -- Suburbia, USA, Westchester, NY / Jodi Daynard -- Journey to Trinity, New Mexico / Bradford Morrow -- Mountain Music, Colorado / Scott Russell Sanders -- Manhattan, floating world, New York City -- Phillip Lopate -- Solace of open spaces, Wyoming / Gretel Ehrlich. |
| Contents | Dreaming of trees, South Dakota / Kathleen Norris -- St. Louis, Missouri / Gerald Early -- Taking care of our horses, Oregon / William Kittredge -- Chicago waters, Chicago, IL / Susan Power -- Fire in the valley, Alaska / Natalie Kusz -- Day of roads, Cape Cod, MA / Robert Finch -- Winter, New Hampshire / Donald Hall -- Florida, Key West, FL / Joy Williams -- Place above America, NASA space shuttle, space / Jeffrey A. Hoffman. |
| General note | Map of United States of America on endpapers. |
| LCCN | 96013708 |
| ISBN | 0393039994 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS509.L3 P53 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |