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Pyle, Robert Michael, author.
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Pyle, Robert Michael -- Prose.
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Nature matrix : new ...
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Nature matrix : new and selected essays / Robert Michael Pyle.
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Pyle, Robert Michael, author.
Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, 2020.
Subjects
Pyle, Robert Michael -- Prose.
Natural history.
ISBN:
9781640092761 (paperback) :
1640092765 (paperback) :
Description:
xxii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition:
First paperback edition.
Contents:
Secrets of the talking leaf -- A mineral king esthetic -- A different day on beetle rock -- Joys of the suburban jungle -- Eden in a vacant lot: special places, species, and kids in the neighborhood of life -- Nature matrix -- The blind teaching the blind: the academic as naturalist, or not -- It was all about the beavers: John Jacob Aster I and the rape of the west -- Swift and underwing, boulderfield and bog: Nabokov's individuating details -- Real wilderness: extinct in the wild -- The extinction of experience revisited: everybody's ditch still matters -- The semiotics of Sasquatch -- Epistemology of the big year -- Bright lights, big city is a classic nature book!
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A selection of nature-themed essays by the biologist author of Magdalena Mountain explores such subjects as his early years as a national park ranger, the "wilderness" of modern times and the life of Vladimir Nabokov.
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