Description: The Hour of Land by Terry Tempest Williams Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Now a National Bestseller, an ode to our national parks by the beloved New York Times bestselling author of When Women Were Birds Publisher Description Americas national parks are breathing spaces in a world in which such spaces are steadily disappearing. This is why more than 300 million people visit the parks each year.In The Hour of Land, Terry Tempest Williams, author of the environmental classic Refuge and the beloved memoir When Women Were Birds, offers a gift of celebration: an exploration of our national parks, and what they mean to us and we mean to them. From the Grand Tetons in Wyoming to Acadia in Maine to Big Bend in Texas, Williams captures the unique grandeur of each place while unearthing what it means to shape a landscape with its own evolutionary history into something of our own making. Part memoir, part natural history, and part social critique, The Hour of Land is a meditation and a manifesto on why wild lands matter to the soul of America.. Now a nominee for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence. For readers of Peter Matthiessen, Barry Lopez, and Annie Dillard. Beautiful paperback repackage with flaps makes this a perfect gift Author Biography TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS is the award-winning author of fourteen books, including Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place, Finding Beauty in a Broken World, and When Women Were Birds. Her work has been widely anthologized around the world. She divides her time between Castle Valley, Utah, and Moose, Wyoming. Details ISBN 1250132142 ISBN-13 9781250132147 Title The Hour of Land Author Terry Tempest Williams Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 416 Publisher St Martins Press GE_Item_ID:116478728; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Hour of Land : a Personal Topography of America's National Parks
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), General, Ecology, Regional, Parks & Campgrounds, United States / General, Essays
Item Height: 1.1 in
Publication Year: 2017
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Genre: Nature, Travel, Science
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Terry Tempest Williams
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback