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Lost Borders

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Lost Borders is a memoir written by Mary Austin, an American author, and activist who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of essays that describe her experiences living in the deserts of California and the Southwest. Austin's writing is a celebration of the natural world and the people who inhabit it. She writes about her encounters with Native American tribes, Mexican settlers, and other people who live on the margins of society. Austin's prose is poetic and evocative, and her descriptions of the landscapes she encounters are vivid and beautiful. The book is a meditation on the importance of wilderness and the need for humans to connect with the natural world. Lost Borders is considered a classic of American nature writing and an important work in the environmentalist movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163844052
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 228
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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Lost Borders is a memoir written by Mary Austin, an American author, and activist who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of essays that describe her experiences living in the deserts of California and the Southwest. Austin's writing is a celebration of the natural world and the people who inhabit it. She writes about her encounters with Native American tribes, Mexican settlers, and other people who live on the margins of society. Austin's prose is poetic and evocative, and her descriptions of the landscapes she encounters are vivid and beautiful. The book is a meditation on the importance of wilderness and the need for humans to connect with the natural world. Lost Borders is considered a classic of American nature writing and an important work in the environmentalist movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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