Bibliographies
Natural History of a Specific Place Essays
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999
From: Laird Christensen <christensen@alma.edu>
Hey, all--
Here's a list of suggestions I received in my search for natural histories of a specific place:
Mary Austin, Land of Little Rain
Rick Bass, Where the Sea Used to Be
David Cassuto, Cold Running River
Susan Fenimore Cooper, Rural Hours
Clarence King, Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada
John Lane and Gerald Thurmond, The Woods Stretched for Miles
William Least Heat-Moon, PrairyErth
James Michener, Centennial, Hawai'i
D'Arcy McNickle, Runner in the Sun
Robert Michael Pyle, Wintergreen
Janisse Ray, Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
Scott Russell Sanders, Staying Put
Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony
Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres
Thomas Fairchild Sherman, A Place on the Glacial Till: Time, Land, and Nature in an American Town
David Raines Wallace, The Klamath Knot
Ann Zwinger, Run, River, Run
Many thanks for your help!