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

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

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Description:1 online resource (168 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781936747894, 1936747898
oclc:ocn880452245
LC Classification:PS689
Dewey Decimal:814.54

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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American essays American essays -- 21st century Amerikanisches Englisch Autobiografische Literatur BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women Essais américains -- 21e siècle Kurzepik Literary collections LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays Nature Nature -- Anthologies NATURE -- Essays Nature -- Literary collections NATURE -- Plants