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English
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The Land of Little Rain (1903) is a collection of essays and short stories by Mary Hunter Austin. Originally published with photographs taken by acclaimed American photographer Ansel Adams, The Land of Little Rain is a classic work of nature writing. Austin is now recognized as an early feminist and conservationist who understood the intricacy and fragility of ecosystems as well as the extent to which human civilization threatens their continued existence.
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Publisher
Bower House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
viii, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Language
English
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"Reading Colorado, a high-octane road trip through the diverse literary landscapes of the Centennial State, gathers narratives of exploration, stories from the mining and agricultural frontiers, urban tales reflecting the emergence and growth of Denver and the Front Range, and a diverse range of contemporary voices, from the Plains to the Peaks, who invite readers into their home territory. The travel guide format is perfect for exploring Colorado...
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Language
English
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A collection of fiction and poetry from a major feminist voice in American literature. Sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman were penned in response to her frustration with the gender-based double standard that prevailed in America as the twentieth century began. Perhaps best known for her chilling depiction of a woman's mental breakdown in her unforgettable 1892 short...
Author
Publisher
River St. Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
162 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Imaginary friends, an old Mexican ghost story, haunting landscapes and a road trip with Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey. These are some of the tales you will encounter in this collection of short stories, poems and essays written by two award-winning authors. Some are funny, others are sad. But every story comes from the heart of the Snake River Plain."--Publisher.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
154 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stories, folktales, nursery rhymes, and poems featuring animals from Peter Rabbit and Winnie-the-Pooh to the Owl and the Pussycat and the Billy Goats Gruff, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, A. A. Milne, and other well-known artists.
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Series
Library of America volume 216
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2011.
Physical Desc
851 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of four novels, four short stories, and other writings, including a speech and letters.
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Publisher
Vanishing Horizons
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
87 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Herbs, cats, poems and stories bring charm, knowledge, and clarity through the person of Teresa de Jesus Berlinda Vigil. Enjoy a ride with Teresa through the llanos and La Sierra of the San Luis land grant to learn some of the medicinal herbs used by the people for centuries. Enjoy her storytelling prowess with "Los Gatos de la Calle Costilla." See her tell about the herbs in a video produced by Las Mujeres Valientes on U-Tube. Her talk is transcribed...
Publisher
Golden Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
215 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A Christmas collection offers illustrated versions of The Night before Christmas, the original Bible story, The Twelve Days of Christmas, The Nutcracker, and a holiday alphabet along with modern tales of a puppy, a baby, an elf, and bears.
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