Limber: essays

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"A startling essay collection charting the world's history through holes in the ground, rings across wood, mountains, figs, and a body's evolution. Essays move from her rural Canadian childhood to a desert in Niger, where "The Loneliest Tree in the World" once grew. Deeply thought and wholly original, Limber asks what it means to live on our inherited planet"--

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Full title :Limber : essays / Angela Pelster.

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Publication Date:©2014.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Sarabande Books
Place of Publication:Louisville
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014.

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Description:154 pages : : illustrations ; : 20 cm

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ISBN:9781936747757, 1936747758
oclc:ocn881209058
LC Classification:PS3616.E44
Dewey Decimal:814/.6

Les oiseaux -- By way of beginning -- Burmis -- Ethan Lockwood -- Meditations on a tree frog -- The boys of Lake Karachay -- Temple -- Portrait of a mango -- Saskatoons -- Inheritance -- Moon trees -- Rot -- Inosculation -- Artifacts -- How trees came to be in the world -- Living in the trees -- Cardinal.

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2000 - 2099 American essays BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women Essays Literary collections LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays Nature NATURE -- Essays NATURE / Plants / Trees Pelster, Angela