02647nam 2200589 a 450 991046006960332120200520144314.01-58729-985-2(CKB)2670000000081336(EBL)843321(OCoLC)711003861(SSID)ssj0000470249(PQKBManifestationID)11272245(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000470249(PQKBWorkID)10411800(PQKB)10001962(MiAaPQ)EBC843321(MdBmJHUP)muse3012(Au-PeEL)EBL843321(CaPaEBR)ebr10456429(EXLCZ)99267000000008133620100908d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn earshot of water[electronic resource] notes from the Columbia Plateau /by Paul LindholdtIowa City University of Iowa Pressc20111 online resource (160 p.)Sightline books : the Iowa series in literary nonfictionDescription based upon print version of record.1-58729-984-4 Contents; Introduction; High Country; Walker Creek; Black Bear on Gold Hill; In the Shadow of the Government's Blind Eye; Three Coyotes; The Way to Open; Magpie in the Window; Genius Loci; Subliming the System; On Attention; Under the Sign of Aries; The Silver Valley; Wrangling with Rodeo; Technologies of Doubt; AcknowledgmentsWhether the subject is the plants that grow there, the animals that live there, the rivers that run there, or the people he has known there, Paul Lindholdt's In Earshot of Water illuminates the Pacific Northwest in vivid detail. Lindholdt writes with the precision of a naturalist, the critical eye of an ecologist, the affection of an apologist, and the self-revelation and self-awareness of a personal essayist in the manner of Annie Dillard, Loren Eiseley, Derrick Jensen, John McPhee, Robert Michael Pyle, and Kathleen Dean Moore. Exploring bSightline books.Natural historyNorthwest, PacificHuman ecologyNorthwest, PacificNorthwest, PacificDescription and travelNorthwest, PacificBiographyElectronic books.Natural historyHuman ecology979.5Lindholdt Paul J874308MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460069603321In earshot of water1952189UNINA