Why I Came West
In this searching memoir, Rick Bass describes how he first fell in love with theWest -- as a landscape, an idea, and a way of life. Bass grew up in the suburban sprawl of Houston, attended college in Utah, and spent eight years working as a geologist in Mississippi before packing up and heading west in pursuit of something visceral and true. He found it in the remote Yaak Valley of northwestern Montana, where despite extensive logging, not a single species has gone extinct since the last Ice Age. Bass has lived in the Yaak ever since, a place of mountains, outlaws, and continual rebirth that transformed him into the writer, hunter, and activi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-547-23771-8
- EAN: 9780547237718
- Produktnummer: 4549154
- Verlag: Mariner Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 238 S.
- Masse: H20.1 cm x B13.5 cm x D2.0 cm 248 g
- Auflage: None.
- Gewicht: 248
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