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Dewey Decimal Number: 917.913 EAN: 9780874806472 ISBN: 087480647X Label: University of Utah Press Manufacturer: University of Utah Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 190 Publication Date: April 06, 2000 Publisher: University of Utah Press Sales Rank: 1140228 Studio: University of Utah Press Features:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: A collection of the controversies, bold tales, myths, bravado, danger, and dialogue that swirls in the Colorado's waters. John Wesley Powell, Ed Abbey, Linda Hogan and fourteen others give accounts in this fasinating collection. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Reader Beware - Enjoyment AheadThis compilation of exceptionally well-written excerpts is a wonderfully varied introduction to, or refresher of, longer works from some of the best authors of books about the Colorado River and its environs. The works range from the predictable, e.g., the writings of John Wesley Powell, Edward Abbey, and Ann Zwinger, to the unexpectedly insightful, e.g., the Paiute Indian Legend and a chapter about the Datura plant by Linda Hogan. Author Richard F. Fleck has carefully chosen writings that portray a variety of perspectives, each an invitation to a longer, more developed work of comparable quality. This is not the only collection of writings about the Colorado River, but it is one of the best ... Read More |
