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The thunder tree : lessons from an urban wildland
- Title
- The thunder tree : lessons from an urban wildland / Robert Michael Pyle.
- Author
- Pyle, Robert Michael.
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1993.
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Details
- Description
- 220 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- The author tells of his life and how it was changed by a piece of land, the High Line Canal in Colorado.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Prologue: Everybody's Ditch -- Part I: Lifeline -- 1. The Hailstorm -- 2. Watercourse -- 3. The Rivers of April -- Part II: Landmarks -- 4. Lilacs and Crossflowers -- 5. Magpie Days -- 6. Mile Roads -- Part III: City Limits -- 7. Snodgrass, Tatum, and Beasley -- 8. Of Grass and Growth -- 9. The Extinction of Experience -- Part IV: Still Life -- 10. Butterflies in Winter -- 11. A Grand Surprise -- 12. The Thunder Tree -- Afterword: Travels in the Aftermath.
- ISBN
- 0395466318
- 9780395466315
- LCCN
- 92044574
- OCLC
- ocm27265427
- 27265427
- SCSB-9609572
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library