Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysJ. Baird Callicott University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 15 - 308 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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Page 77
... mountain , a tree , a river , the fish in the river , drops of water , rain , a plant , fire - each separately must possess a mind of its own . " Ouspensky actually wrote about " the mind of a mountain , " and Leopold may have ...
... mountain , a tree , a river , the fish in the river , drops of water , rain , a plant , fire - each separately must possess a mind of its own . " Ouspensky actually wrote about " the mind of a mountain , " and Leopold may have ...
Page 125
... mountain itself . Paragraphs four through six shift to the past tense , presenting the experience that converted the narrator to his present practice of thinking like a mountain . It is a brief , vivid , and intensely dra- matic tale ...
... mountain itself . Paragraphs four through six shift to the past tense , presenting the experience that converted the narrator to his present practice of thinking like a mountain . It is a brief , vivid , and intensely dra- matic tale ...
Page 126
... mountain . In the second paragraph we learn that the term " mountain " means not just a pile of rock but the entire community of creatures who live there . " Mountain ” is thus synonymous with " range , " and " thinking like a mountain ...
... mountain . In the second paragraph we learn that the term " mountain " means not just a pile of rock but the entire community of creatures who live there . " Mountain ” is thus synonymous with " range , " and " thinking like a mountain ...
Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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