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This Cold Heaven
Seven Seasons in Greenland
Häftad, 2008
179 kr
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In an unforgettable tribute to the far latitudes, Gretel Ehrlich travels across Greenland, the largest island on earth.Greenland is the largest island on earth. All but five percent of it is covered by a vast ice sheet, an enduring remnant of the last ice age. Despite a uniquely hostile …
A Match to the Heart: One Woman's Story of Being Struck By Lightning
Häftad, 1995
367 kr
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Future of Ice
A Journey Into Cold
E-bok, 2010
164 kr
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This book was written out of Gretel Ehrlich’s love for winter–for remote and cold places, for the ways winter frees our imagination and invigorates our feet, mind, and soul–and also out of the fear that our “democracy of gratification” has irreparably altered the climate. Over the course of a year, …
Facing the Wave
A Journey in the Wake of the Tsunami
E-bok, 2013
82 kr
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** Kirkus Best Books of the Year (2013)** ** Kansas City Star Best Books of the Year (2013)** A passionate student of Japanese poetry, theater, and art for much of her life, Gretel Ehrlich felt compelled to return to the earthquake-and-tsunami-devastated Tohoku coast to bear witness, listen to …
Drinking Dry Clouds
Stories from Wyoming
Häftad, 2005
201 kr
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Drinking Dry Clouds is Gretel Ehrlich's storytelling in full swing. This inspired collection opens during World War II with the stories of cowboys, waitresses, and bartenders along with Japanese Americans interned at Wyoming's Heart Mountain. Many of these characters were introduced in Ehrlich's …
The Future of Ice
A Journey Into Cold
Häftad, 1900
250 kr
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This book was written out of Gretel Ehrlich’s love for winter–for remote and cold places, for the ways winter frees our imagination and invigorates our feet, mind, and soul–and also out of the fear that our “democracy of gratification” has irreparably altered the climate. Over the course of a year, …
Match to the Heart
One Woman''s Story of Being Struck By Lightning
E-bok, 1995
196 kr
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A powerful chronicle of a wounded woman’s exploration of nature and self After nature writer Gretel Ehrlich was struck by lightning near her Wyoming ranch and almost died, she embarked on a painstaking and visionary journey back to the land of the living. With the help of an extraordinary …
Heart Mountain
A Novel
E-bok, 2017
246 kr
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A "dazzling first novel" about Japanese Americans and their Wyoming neighbors in the era of WWII internment camps (Chicago Tribune).A renowned chronicler of life in the West, Gretel Ehrlich turns her talents to a moment in history when American citizens were set against each other, offering "a …
Islands, the Universe, Home
Essays
E-bok, 2017
25 kr
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Ten essays on nature, ritual, and philosophy "that are so point-blank vital you nearly need to put the book down to settle yourself" (San Francisco Chronicle).Gretel Ehrlich''s world is one of solitude and wonder, pain and beauty, and these elements give life to her stunning prose. Ever since her …
Solace of Open Spaces
Essays
E-bok, 2017
231 kr
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These transcendent, lyrical essays on the West announced Gretel Ehrlich as a major American writer—"Wyoming has found its Whitman" (Annie Dillard).Poet and filmmaker Gretel Ehrlich went to Wyoming in 1975 to make the first in a series of documentaries when her partner died. Ehrlich stayed on and …