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A book of essays about the desert, The author has a poet's sensibility and felicity of phrase that should make this book of essays a minor classic of western and nature literature.
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- Title Telling Distance, The
- Author Berger, Bruce
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- Edition First Edition
- Language ENG
- Publisher Anchor, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1991
- ISBN 9780385413947
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The Telling Distance Conversations with the American desert
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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1991. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Anchor, 1991. Paperback. good. Good or very good copy of the first paperback edition of this collection of essays about the Southwest deserts, signed "Bruce Berger" and inscribed to owner on the title page. Please also see my other signed Berger titles.
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New York:: Doubleday,, (1991.). Very good. . 1st trade paperback printing. Well-written, always entertaining, but sometimes elegiac, essays on the desert in Arizona, mostly - especially as suburbia and ranchettes encroach on the native desert. Among the topics are the growth of Phoenix, the effects of airconditioning, Frank Lloyd Wright, LSD, and much more. Illustrated with drawings by Johnson Charley. 243 pp.
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Anchor Books, 1991. Anchor Books ed. Trade paperback. Very Good. Signed by Author. Inscribed "For Betty, Master of the elliptic-Bruce Aspen 6/19/02". Bruce Nicolas Berger (born August 21, 1938) is an American nonfiction writer, poet and pianist who lives in both Aspen, Colorado and Baja, Mexico. He is best known for a series of books exploring the intersections of nature and culture, usually in desert settings. Berger's book The Telling Distance: Conversations with the American Desert won the 1990 Western States Book Award for Creative Nonfiction.
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