Buy this book on-line Murray, John A : WRITING ABOUT NATURE: A CREATIVE GUIDEUniversity of New Mexico Pre, 2003 ISBN 9780826330857
A read copy but no markings throughout, unblemished spine, NOT an ex- librar y edition: Originally published by the Sierra Club in 1995, this handbook has already helped thousands of aspiring writers, scholars, and students share their ex periences with nature and the outdoors. Using exercises and examples, John Murray covers genres, techniques, and publication issues. He uses examples from such masters as Barry Lopez, Annie Dillard, Larry McMurtry, Edward Abb ey, Ernest Hemingway, and Henry David Thoreau. Also included are recommende d readings, a directory of creative writing programs, professional organiza tions for writers, and a directory of environmental organizations. This rev ised edition includes a new chapter on nature writing and environmental act ivism. "Nature is our grandest and oldest home, older than language, grander than consciousness. John Murray knows that in his bones, and he shares his knowledge generously with anyone who opens this book. Whether you write about the earth for publication or only for deepening your perceptions, you will find keen-eyed guidance here."--Scott Russell Sanders, author of Staying Put, Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Murray, John A : WRITING ABOUT NATURE: A CREATIVE GUIDE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, collectables, fine bindings, livres illustrées and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |