Restless Fires Young John Muir's Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf In 1867-68 |
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| Author:
| Hunt, James B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-88146-392-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
| Publisher: | Mercer University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $41.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides a detailed rendering of John Muir's thousand-mile walk to the Gulf based on both manuscript and published accounts. It places his journey in the context of the Civil War and Reconstruction, to which Muir gave only passing witness. Through these experiences and reflections, Muir came to radical views regarding humankind's relationship to nature, death, and faith.
Provides a detailed rendering of John Muir's thousand-mile walk to the Gulf based on both manuscript and published accounts. It places his journey in the context of the Civil War and Reconstruction, to which Muir gave only passing witness. Through these experiences and reflections, Muir came to radical views regarding humankind's relationship to nature, death, and faith.