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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Flader's essay a vivid portrait of the larger shack environs and a systematic account of its geocultural history. Roderick Nash draws the circumference of the author's milieu wider ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Flader's essay a vivid portrait of the larger shack environs and a systematic account of its geocultural history. Roderick Nash draws the circumference of the author's milieu wider ...
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. curt meine Ordinary eyes would have found little to commend in the wasted acres that Aldo Leopold and his friend Ed Ochsner first looked over on that chilly day in January 1935.
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. curt meine Ordinary eyes would have found little to commend in the wasted acres that Aldo Leopold and his friend Ed Ochsner first looked over on that chilly day in January 1935.
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Aldo and his father journeyed on their own to Yellowstone Park, and enjoyed an epic big-game hunt in the mountains east of the park.6 It would not be Aldo's last taste of the West.
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Aldo and his father journeyed on their own to Yellowstone Park, and enjoyed an epic big-game hunt in the mountains east of the park.6 It would not be Aldo's last taste of the West.
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. coal. The Blackburnian is a prize for rarity alone, but doubly one for his gorgeous plumage.9 At the same time, his deep conservation concerns began to surface.
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. coal. The Blackburnian is a prize for rarity alone, but doubly one for his gorgeous plumage.9 At the same time, his deep conservation concerns began to surface.
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. nor in her faith in his abilities. She was the center of Aldo Leopold's life. Six months after he and Estella married, Aldo was caught in a spring snowstorm that nearly cost him his ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. nor in her faith in his abilities. She was the center of Aldo Leopold's life. Six months after he and Estella married, Aldo was caught in a spring snowstorm that nearly cost him his ...
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Contents
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| 15 | |
II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Author | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| ISBN | 0299112330, 9780299112332 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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