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Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Scott Russell Sanders
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| Series | Concord Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 132 |
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| Category/Genre | Biographies and autobiography
Literary essays |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780807063415
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| Classifications | Dewey:818 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Beacon Press
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| Imprint |
Beacon Press
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| Publication Date |
1 April 1994 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In the tradition of Wendell Berry, Sanders champions fidelity to place, informed by ecological awareness, arguing that intimacy with one's home region is the grounding for global knowledge.
Author Biography
Scott Russell Sanders is the author of The Paradise of Bombs;Wilderness Plots- Tales About the Settlement of American Land;The Force of Spirit;andHunting for Hope, among several other works of fiction and nonfiction. He was a distinguished professor of English literature at Indiana University until he retired in 2009. He currently lives with his wife Ruth in Bloomington, Indiana.
Reviews'Reflective, rhapsodic, luminous essays. . . . A wise and beautifully written book.' -Publishers Weekly, starred review
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