Mountains and Rivers Without End: Poem Contributor(s): Snyder, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1582434077 ISBN-13: 9781582434070 Publisher: Counterpoint LLC OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: In simple, striking verse, legendary poet Gary Snyder weaves an epic discourse on the topics of geology, prehistory, and mythology. First published in 1996, this landmark work encompasses Asian artistic traditions, as well as Native American storytelling and Zen Buddhist philosophy, and celebrates the disparate elements of the Earth -- sky, rock, water -- while exploring the human connection to nature with stunning wisdom. Winner of the Bollingen Poetry Prize, the Robert Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Orion Society's John Hay Award, among others, Gary Snyder finds his quiet brilliance celebrated in this new edition of one of his most treasured works. |
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BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Nature |
Dewey: 811.54 |
LCCN: 2009290916 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.50 lbs) 192 pages |