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Apocalyptic Planet
Field Guide to the Future of the Earth
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2012
173 kr
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The earth has died many times, and it always comes back looking different. In an exhilarating, surprising exploration of our planet, Craig Childs takes readers on a firsthand journey through apocalypse, touching the truth behind the speculation. Apocalyptic Planet is a combination of science and …
Atlas of a Lost World
Travels in Ice Age America
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2018
140 kr
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From the author of Apocalyptic Planet comes a vivid travelogue through prehistory, tracing the arrival of the First People in North America at least twenty thousand years ago and the artifacts that tell of their lives and fates. This book upends our notions of where these people came from and who …
Finders Keepers
A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession
Av Craig Childs
Häftad, 2013
195 kr
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To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero - or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a thief? Written in his trademark lyrical style, Craig Childs's riveting new book is a ghost story - an …
Animal Dialogues
Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
Av Craig Childs
Häftad, 2009
201 kr
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THE ANIMAL DIALOGUES tells of Craig Childs' own chilling experiences among the grizzlies of the Arctic, sharks off the coast of British Columbia and in the turquoise waters of Central America, jaguars in the bush of northern Mexico, mountain lions, elk, Bighorn Sheep, and others. More than …
House Of Rain
Tracking a Vanished Civilisation Across the American Southwest
Av Craig Childs
Häftad, 2008
212 kr
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The greatest 'unsolved mystery' of the American Southwest relates to the Anasazi, the native peoples who in the 11th century converged on Chaco Canyon (now New Mexico) and built a flourishing cultural center that attracted pilgrims from far and wide, a vital crossroads of the prehistoric world. The …
Way Out
A True Story of Survival
Häftad, 2013
225 kr
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- A breakout book from a writer increasingly celebrated as the 21st-century bard of the American Southwest--a writer in the tradition of Barry Lopez, Peter Matthiessen, Terry Tempest Williams, among others. - In March 2003, Craig Childs received the Spirit of the West Literary Achievement Award, …
Secret Knowledge of Water
Av Craig Childs
Häftad, 2001
258 kr
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Like the highest mountain peaks, deserts are environments that can be inhospitable even to the most seasoned explorers. Craig Childs, who has spent years in the deserts of the American West - as an adventurer, a river guide, and a field instructor in natural history - has developed a keen …
Atlas of a Lost World
Travels in Ice Age America
Av Craig Childs
Ljudbok, 2018
293 kr
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From the author of Apocalyptic Planet comes a vivid travelogue through prehistory, that traces the arrival of the first people in North America at least twenty thousand years ago and the artifacts that tell of their lives and fates. In Atlas of a Lost World, Craig Childs upends our notions of where …
Virga & Bone
Essays from Dry Places
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2019
125 kr
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"It''s impossible to imagine another writer in America who is better than Craig Childs at elegizing the fearsome and confounding appeal of our most austere landscapes." —KEVIN FEDARKO, author of The Emerald Mile From the author of The Secret Knowledge of Water and Atlas of a Lost World comes a …
Tracing Time: Seasons of Rock Art on the Colorado Plateau
Av Craig Childs
Häftad, 2022
286 kr
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Tracing Time
Seasons of Rock Art on the Colorado Plateau
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2022
149 kr
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"An engaging glimpse into a world both fascinating and fundamentally unknowable to those who aren''t born into it." —R. E. BURRILLO, author of Behind the Bears Ears Craig Childs bears witness to rock art of the Colorado Plateau —bighorn sheep pecked behind boulders, tiny spirals in stone, human …
Stone Desert
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2022
139 kr
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This new edition of a Craig Childs classic includes his original journal entries and pen-and-ink drawings inspired by the redrock desert of Canyonlands National Park. Originally published over twenty-five years ago, Stone Desert brings the wonder and wildness of one of our nation''s most …
Begegnungen mit (anderen) Tieren
Av Barbara Smuts, Stacy Young m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
209 kr
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Begegnungen mit (anderen) Tieren
Av Stacy Young, Barbara Smuts m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
196 kr
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Die individuellen Persönlichkeiten von Hühnern; ein Nashorn, das sein Leben lang immer wieder einen Menschen besucht, um gemeinsam Zeit zu verbringen; eine unerwartete Begegnung zwischen einer Katze und einem Vogel; Hunde, die in einer zukünftigen Welt ihre Gemeinschaft durch Geschichten …
The Wild Dark: Finding the Night Sky in the Age of Light
Av Craig Childs
Inbunden, 2025
302 kr
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Wild Dark
Finding the Night Sky in the Age of Light
Av Craig Childs
E-bok, 2025
277 kr
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At a time when most people on Earth live in regions of acute light pollution, Craig Childs takes us on a journey to rediscover the awesome power of night itself. Seeking not the absence of light, but the presence of the universe, master storyteller Craig Childs sets out to bike from the blinding …
