Refuge : an unnatural history of family and place /
In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, the Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Vintage Books,
2001.
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| Edition: | 2nd Vintage books ed. |
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, the Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by. |
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| Item Description: | "10th anniversary edition, with a new afterword." Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1991. |
| Physical Description: | xvii, 314 pages : map ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (leaf 18)." |
| ISBN: | 0679740244 9780679740247 |