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UNINA9910458080003321 |
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Autore |
Krutch Joseph Wood <1893-1970.> |
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Titolo |
The desert year [[electronic resource] /] / Joseph Wood Krutch ; decorations by Rudolf Freund |
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2010 |
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[1st University of Iowa Press ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Natural history - Southwest, New |
Desert ecology - Southwest, New |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: New York : W. Sloane Associates, c1952. |
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Contents; Why I Came; What It Looks Like; How to See It; How Some Others Live There; Desert Rain; What the Desert Is Good For; The Contemplative Toad; From a Mountaintop; The Individual and the Species; In Search of an Autumn; Tour of Inspection; The Metaphor of the Grasslands; Spring; A Bird in the Bush; Undiscovered Country; Postscript |
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Now back in print, Joseph Wood Krutch's Burroughs Award-winning The Desert Year is as beautiful as it is philosophically profound. Although Krutch-often called the Cactus Walden-came to the desert relatively late in his life, his curiosity and delight in his surroundings abound throughout The Desert Year, whether he is marveling at the majesty of the endless dry sea, at flowers carpeting the desert floor, or at the unexpected appearance of an army of frogs after a heavy rain. Krutch's trenchant observations about life prospering in the hostile environm |
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UNINA9910466951703321 |
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Autore |
Rousseau James <1797-1849, > |
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Physiologie du Robert-Macaire / / James Rousseau |
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[Place of publication not identified] : , : Ligaran, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (109 p.) |
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Characters and characteristics |
Electronic books. |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Couverture; Page de Copyright; Page de titre; CHAPITRE PREMIER - Du Robert-Macaire en général; CHAPITRE II - Le Robert-Macaire avocat; CHAPITRE III - Le Robert-Macaire auteur dramatique; CHAPITRE IV - Le Robert-Macaire philanthrope; CHAPITRE V - Le Robert-Macaire notaire; CHAPITRE VI - Le Robert-Macaire journaliste; CHAPITRE VII - Le Robert-Macaire avoue; CHAPITRE VIII - Le Robert-Macaire médecin; CHAPITRE IX - Le Robert-Macaire chimiste; CHAPITRE X - Le Robert-Macaire escompteur; CHAPITRE XI - Le Robert-Macaire huissier; CHAPITRE XII - Le Robert-Macaire éligible |
CHAPITRE XIII - Le Robert-Macaire pharmacienCHAPITRE XIV - Le Robert-Macaire débiteur; CHAPITRE XV - Le Robert-Macaire agent de change; CHAPITRE XVI - Le Robert-Macaire homœopathe; CHAPITRE XVII - Le Robert-Macaire ministre; CHAPITRE XVIII - Le Robert-Macaire Polonais; CHAPITRE XIX - Le Robert-Macaire Savoyard; CHAPITRE XX - Le Robert-Macaire camarade; CHAPITRE XXI - Le Robert-Macaire sauveteur et bienfaiteur de l'humanité; CHAPITRE XXII - Le Robert-Macaire défunt |
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Extrait : ""Robert-Macaire ne pouvait apparaître dans un autre temps que le nôtre. Il est bien l'enfant de ce siècle ; il est l'incarnation de notre époque positive, égoïste, avare, menteuse, vantarde, et , disons le mot, il est ici parfaitement à sa place - essentiellement blagueuse."" |
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UNISA996396024703316 |
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To the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and the Lords of His Majesties most honourable Privy Councel [[electronic resource] ] : The humble address and petition of the creditors and legatees of Sir William Courten and his Son, and of Sir Paul Pyndar; together with their partners and adventurers to the East Indies, China and Japan |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Charles, King of England, <1630-1685.> |
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Broadsides - England - London |
Merchant ships - England |
Great Britain History Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 Early works to 1800 |
Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714 Early works to 1800 |
Great Britain Foreign relations 1603-1688 Early works to 1800 |
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Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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