Drowned River: The Death and Rebirth of Glen Canyon on the Colorado, Hardcover - Rebecca Solnit

Reducere. In 1963 the waters began rising behind Glen Canyon Dam and 170 miles of the Colorado River slowly disappeared as the riverbed and surrounding canyo...

Reducere. At the end of World War I, the United States Army--despite its recent experience with trenches, machine guns, barbed wire, airplanes, and even tank...

Reducere. "Simply put, Harry Mathias has done it again. "The Death & Rebirth of Cinema" solidifies Mathias's standing as THE great translator of film-to-digi...

DescriptionExplore one of the nation's greatest natural wonders and celebrate the 100th birthday of Grand Canyon National Park with this grand voya...

DescriptionThe majesty of the Grand Canyon is celebrated from the Colorado River as it continues to carve America's natural wonder from a mile belo...

Reducere. A Canyon Voyage; The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Yea...

Reducere. The American chestnut was one of America's most common, valued, and beloved trees--a "perfect tree" that ruled the forests from Georgia to Maine. B...

Experience the serene vistas and unforgettable thrills of this stunning national treasure with Moon Grand Canyon. Inside you'll find: Flexible Itin...

Reducere. Famed Explorer of the Realm Alexander West is presumed dead in the Fazian rainforest when a mysterious man with a clockwork hand leads Alexander's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca SolnitTo Rebecca Solnit, the word "landscape" implies not only literal places, but also the ground on which we inve...

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Reducere. Determined to improve his struggling family's financial situation, sixteen-year-old Tom Wade leaves England in 1860 and sets out for the untamed wi...

Reducere. A lush exploration of roses, pleasure, and politics, and a fresh take on George Orwell as an avid gardener whose political writing was grounded in ...

Reducere. Description"No writer has better understood the mix of fear and possibility, peril and exuberance that's marked this new millennium."--Bill McKibbe...

Subtitled The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism, Solnit's latest considers the irresponsible spatial effects of Silicon Va...

A reissue of this inspiring and heartbreaking memoir about family, empathy and the stories we tell about ourselves and othersPublisher: Granta Book...

Reducere. Like the bestselling Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas, this book is a brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, one that provides a vivid...

Reducere. What makes a place? Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many l...

The Bible Study Notes series provides a verse-by-verse look at the books of the Bible in an outline format with the purpose of giving readers a suc...

This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience--an end-to-end, rim-to-river exploration of the Grand Canyon. The authors have debuted a film-Into the Cany...

Reducere. This book remains the definitive history of the deepest of all American gorges.

DescriptionA collection of the year's best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit.Award-winning writer, cultural critic, a...

Reducere. So you've been done an Arizona vacation, maybe even Colorado and Utah, but have you done the Grand Circle? You may have heard of the term and likel...

Reducere. Description"This slim book--seven essays, punctuated by enigmatic, haunting paintings by Ana Teresa Fernandez--hums with power and wit."--Boston Gl...

Reducere. A breathtakingly original work of history that uncovers a massive enslaved persons' revolt that almost changed the face of the Americas On Sunday, ...

Reducere. With "The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons", readers can explore the one-thousand miles of the Colorado River in its natural state...

DescriptionThis 20" x 20" map, created by Rebecca Solnit and Joshua Jelly-Schapiro and originally featured in their New York atlas Nonstop Metropol...

"While most photographers were taking photos of Fugazi, Glen was making photos with us."--Ian MacKaye, Fugazi"Everyone knows the old saying, 'A pic...

Reducere. One of the great works of American exploration literature, this account of a scientific expedition forced to survive famine, attacks, mutiny, and s...

A landmark memoir from the author of Men Explain Things to Me: an electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a young writer fin...

Reducere. DescriptionMeet Tara Thorpe - she's Cambridge Police's newest recruit... but her dark past is never far behind her. Perfect for fans of Faith Marti...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. An electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent In Recollec...

Reducere. DescriptionThe moving recollections of Rebecca Ruter Springer serve as emotional support to Christians who are bereaved and grieving, or contemplat...

A reissue of the profound and meandering modern classic about the historical, political and philosophical paths traced by walkers.Publisher: Granta...

In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. ...

Genevieve Trimble's remarkable story of Afton Villa began with a tragedy. In 1963, fire ravaged the forty-room Victorian Gothic plantation home on ...