Bonelight: Ruin And Grace In The New Southwest (Environmental Arts and Humanities) by Mary Sojourner - 2004-01-01

University of Nevada Press, 2004. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nevada Press, 2004-01-01. Paperback. Good.

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University of Nevada Press, 2004. Softcover. Like New. 80x11x140. Signed by Author. With brief gift inscription by and signed by author. When upstate New Yorker Mary Sojourner reluctantly agreed to visit the Grand Canyon of Arizona, she little suspected that she was about to lose her heart to the beauty of the Southwest, or that she would shortly find a passion for the land, and a cause in protecting it. She has since gained notoriety as an environmental writer and as a grass-roots activist protesting the heedless development of the Southwest's increasingly precious and embattled open spaces. The essays collected here reflect Sojourner's journey from greenhorn to old-timer, from tourist to committed defender of the land and the human communities that share it. She writes of exploring the deserts, forests, mountains, and river rapids of the Southwest, and of her love for this austere and ravishing landscape; of family, friends, and lovers; of the ways that development is destroying the… Read More

Reno, NV.: Univ. Of Nevada Press. Vg In Wraps. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 168.. 2002. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback..