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Walking the Wrack Line

On Tidal Shifts and What Remains

Hurd, Barbara

Walking the Wrack Line

Walking the Wrack Line

On Tidal Shifts and What Remains

Walking the Wrack Line

 

This final volume in the author's trilogy, which began with Stirring the Mud and Entering the Stone gives nature writing a human dimension and throws light on the mysterious and overlooked wonders on beaches as far-flung as Morocco, St.


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Beschrijving Walking the Wrack Line

Contains writing on beaches of several locations. Each chapter of this book starts with attention to an object - a shell fragment of a pelican egg, or perhaps a jellyfish - and then widens into larger concerns: the persistence of habits, desire, disappointments, the lie of the perfectly preserved, the pleasures of aversions, and, transformations.


ISBN
9780820331027
Pagina's
160
Verschenen
NUR
430
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
University of Georgia Press