The Land's Wild Music
Author | : Mark Tredinnick |
Publisher | : Trinity University Press |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2011-04-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781595340931 |
ISBN-13 | : 1595340939 |
Rating | : 4/5 (939 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Land's Wild Music written by Mark Tredinnick and published by Trinity University Press. This book was released on 2011-04-14 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the heart of The Land's Wild Music is an examination of the relationship between writers and their. Interviewing four great American writers of place — Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Terry Tempest Williams, and James Galvin — author Mark Tredinnick considers how writers transmute the power of nature into words. Each author is profiled in a separate chapter written in rich, engaging prose that reads like the best journalism, and Tredinnick concludes with his own thoughts on what it takes to be "an authentic witness of place."