Scott Russell Sanders

Aurora Means Dawn (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780689819070

In 1800, when the Sheldon family arrived in Ohio to settle, they were greeted by a storm that toppled trees and made the road impassable for wagons. Sheldon...more details
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Bad Man Ballad (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253216885

The time is 1813, during America's last war with England; the place is the Ohio Valley, the thickly wooded, hilly, creek-carved highway of western settlement. Wolves still howl at midnight on village greens. Each log cabin is a fortress...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:256

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Bad Man Ballad (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253344144

The time is 1813, during America's last war with England; the place is the Ohio Valley, the thickly wooded, hilly, creek-carved highway of western settlement. Wolves still howl at midnight on village greens. Each log cabin is a fortress...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:256

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Burger Chef (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780738560984

Frank P. Thomas Jr., Donald J. Thomas, and Robert E. Wildman, owners of the General Equipment Company, entered into the fast-food business by opening a 15A hamburger restaurant called Burger Chef in Indianapolis in 1958...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:128

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Conservationist Manifesto (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253353139

As an antidote to the destructive culture of consumption dominating American life today, Scott Russell Sanders calls for a culture of conservation that allows us to savor and preserve the world...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:256

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Conservationist Manifesto (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253220806

As an antidote to the destructive culture of consumption dominating American life today, Scott Russell Sanders calls for a culture of conservation that allows us to savor and preserve the world...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:238

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Earth Works - Selected Essays (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253000941

In the hands of award-winning writer Scott Russell Sanders, the essaybecomes an inquisitive and revelatory form of art. In 30 of his finest essays --nine never before collected -- Sanders examines his Midwestern background...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:376

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Earth Works - Selected Essays (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253000958

In the hands of award-winning writer Scott Russell Sanders, the essaybecomes an inquisitive and revelatory form of art. In 30 of his finest essays --nine never before collected -- Sanders examines his Midwestern background...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:376

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Hunting for Hope (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780807064252

Suggests reasons to face the future with confidence, despite the environmental problems that face the world....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:208

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In Limestone Country (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780807063354

"A thoughtful and fine local geography. Scott Sanders, judging little and settling forth much, gives us texture and depth in southern Indiana...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:188

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Secrets of the Universe: Scenes from the Journey Home (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780807063316

Ranging from an autobiographical tour-de-force that describes a childhood spent with an alcoholic father to "Looking at Women," a reflection on male yearning and confusion...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:272

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Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780807063415

"In the tradition of Wendell Berry, Sanders champions fidelity to place, informed by ecological awareness, arguing that intimacy with one's home region is the grounding for global knowledge.
"Reflective...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:224

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Terrarium (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253329561

"A keen eye, a sensuous and exact imagination, and a buoyant spirit." -- Ursula K. Le Guin

This imaginative excursion into the future -- where humanity has abandoned the outdoors for a network of cities sealed against all of nature -- shows us the perils of separating ourselves from the environment....more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:288

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The Floating House (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780027781373

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The Paradise of Bombs (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780807063439

Winner of the Associated Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:172

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Writing from the Center (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780253211439

..". essays of substance and beauty, and they belong beside the work of Annie Dillard, Samuel Pickering, and Wendell Berry." -- Library Journal

" Sanders] eloquently expresses his love of the land and the responsibility he feels for preventing further erosion of our natural resources... " -- Publishers Weekly

"Skillfully written in a clear...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:216

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Crawdad Creek (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders;Robert Hynes

ISBN:9780792264927

There's always something happening at Crawdad Creek. That's what Lizzie and Michael call the stream that runs behind their house. Come pan for gold...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:32

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Crawdad Creek (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders;Robert Hynes

ISBN:9780613977258

A world of discoveries awaits young readers as they follow Michael and Lizzie, who pan for gold and hunt for arrowheads. Lyrical descriptions based on the author' s own childhood experiences introduce the amazing variety of wildlife that can be found in and around a backyard creek...from whirligig beetles...more details

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Indiana (Book)

Rich Clark;Scott Russell Sanders

ISBN:9780763184643

Environmental writer, Scott Russell Sanders, and nature photographer, Rich Clark, take the reader on a systematic tour of natural and rural Indiana. All 26 of Indiana's landscape provinces are described in separate chapters...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:168

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The Country of Language (Book)

Scott Russell Sanders;Scott Slovic

ISBN:9781571312303

Scott Russell Sanders argues that people need to find a sense of "at-homeness" in the natural world because moments of interaction with the nonhuman world -- whether one is transfixed by the sight of a great blue heron or enchanted by the voice of a creek -- restore sanity and courage in the face of life's trials....more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:162

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A Private History of Awe (Book)

Russell Scott Sanders

ISBN:9780865477346

An original and searching memoir from "one of America's finest essayists" (Phillip Lopate)
When Scott Russell Sanders was four, his father held him in his arms during a thunderstorm...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:322

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