Mountains of memory [[electronic resource] ] : a fire lookout's life in the River of No Return Wilderness / / Don Scheese; foreword by Wayne Franklin
| Mountains of memory [[electronic resource] ] : a fire lookout's life in the River of No Return Wilderness / / Don Scheese; foreword by Wayne Franklin |
| Autore | Scheese Don |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.379092
634.9/3 634.93 |
| Collana | American land & life series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire lookouts - Idaho - Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
Natural history - Idaho - Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-58729-407-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1.Settling In; 2.Working a Lookout; 3.Visitors; 4.Independence Day; 5.Eyes in the Sky; 6.Some Former Inhabitants; 7.Running the River; 8.Midsummer Musings and Field Notes; 9.Fire on the Mountain, lightning in the Air; 10.Society; 11.Friends; 12.Pleasing Prospects; 13.Getting to the Source of Things; 14.The Bighorn Crags; 15.The Eagle Bar Fire; 16.Hunting, The Fundamental Diversion; 17.The Habit of Walking; 18.The Fires of Fall; 19.Worship; 20.Last Visitors; 21.Disappearances; 22.The State of Nature; 23.Coda; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450804803321 |
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| Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountains of memory : a fire lookout's life in the River of No Return Wilderness / / Don Scheese; foreword by Wayne Franklin
| Mountains of memory : a fire lookout's life in the River of No Return Wilderness / / Don Scheese; foreword by Wayne Franklin |
| Autore | Scheese Don |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City : , : University of Iowa Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 224 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina |
363.379092
634.9/3 634.93 |
| Collana | American land & life series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire lookouts - Idaho - Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
Natural history - Idaho - Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness |
| ISBN | 1-58729-407-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1.Settling In; 2.Working a Lookout; 3.Visitors; 4.Independence Day; 5.Eyes in the Sky; 6.Some Former Inhabitants; 7.Running the River; 8.Midsummer Musings and Field Notes; 9.Fire on the Mountain, lightning in the Air; 10.Society; 11.Friends; 12.Pleasing Prospects; 13.Getting to the Source of Things; 14.The Bighorn Crags; 15.The Eagle Bar Fire; 16.Hunting, The Fundamental Diversion; 17.The Habit of Walking; 18.The Fires of Fall; 19.Worship; 20.Last Visitors; 21.Disappearances; 22.The State of Nature; 23.Coda; Select Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777443003321 |
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| Iowa City : , : University of Iowa Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nature writing : the pastoral impulse in America / / Don Scheese
| Nature writing : the pastoral impulse in America / / Don Scheese |
| Autore | Scheese Don |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/321734 |
| Collana | Genres in context |
| Soggetto topico |
Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism
Natural history - United States - Historiography Country life in literature Landscapes in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-134-98091-4
1-138-14349-9 0-203-76088-3 1-134-98077-9 |
| Classificazione | 18.06 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; NATURE WRITING; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 Walden, Ktaadn, and Walking; Chapter 3 My First Summer in the Sierra; Chapter 4 The Land of Little Rain; Chapter 5 A Sand County Almanac; Chapter 6 Desert Solitaire; Chapter 7 Pilgrim at Tinker Creek; Chapter 8 Conclusion; Bibliographic Essay; Recommended Titles; Notes and References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959449703321 |
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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