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Rough beauty : forty seasons of mountain living  Cover Image Book Book

Rough beauty : forty seasons of mountain living / Karen Auvinen.

Auvinen, Karen, (author.).

Summary:

"In the bestselling tradition of Cheryl Strayed's Wild and Helen MacDonald's H Is for Hawk, a stunning, inspirational memoir from an award-winning poet who ventures into the wilderness to seek answers to life's big questions and finds her way back after losing everything she thought she needed"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501152283
  • ISBN: 1501152289
  • ISBN: 9781501152290
  • ISBN: 1501152297
  • ISBN: 1501152300
  • ISBN: 9781501152306
  • Physical Description: x, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Firsr Scribner hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2018.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: The hard prayer -- Part I. Marlboro woman -- Good girl -- Saying no -- Marlboro woman -- Part II. Refuge -- Summer into fall -- Winter -- Spring -- Summer -- Part III. Home of the somewhat feral -- Controlled burn -- Home of the somewhat feral -- Fuck T.S. Eliot -- The book of mornings -- Part IV. A season of voluptuousness -- Loving Elvis -- Yajna: fire ceremony -- A season of voluptuousness -- Epilogue: The fox who came to dinner.
Subject: Auvinen, Karen.
Authors, American > 21st century > Biography.
Mountain life > Rocky Mountains.
Solitude.
Mountain life > Rocky Mountains.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Environmentalists & Naturalists.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Solitude.
Authors, American.
Mountain life.
Rocky Mountains.
Genre: Nonfiction.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.

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Homer Public Library 978.03092 AUV (Text) 000153433 Nonfiction Available -


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