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Reader of the purple sage : essays on Western writers and environmental literature / Ann Ronald ; foreword by Melody Graulich

Author
Ronald, Ann, 1939-
Published
Reno : University of Nevada Press, [2003]
Copyright Date
©2003
Physical Description
xviii, 248 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Nevada writers of the purple sage -- The Tonopah ladies -- Reno : myth, mystique, or madness? -- Idah Meacham Strobridge : the second Mary Austin? -- Walter Van Tilburg Clark's brave bird, 'Hook' -- The Nevada scene through Edward Abbey's eyes -- Other Western writers of the purple sage -- Introduction to a lady's life in the Rocky Mountains -- A Montana maturity -- Introduction to This land is bright -- Shane's pale ghost -- Company for a lonesome dove -- Stegner and stewardship -- The purple sage -- Environmental journalism -- Western literature and natural resources -- Kingdom, phylum, class, order : twentieth-century American nature writer -- Raising the bar -- Afterword from words for the wild -- Ghosts from Earthtones.
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ISBN
0874175240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition
UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Class of 1935 Libraries Endowment; 20034.
Endowment Note
Class of 1935 Libraries Endowment
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