Dylan Tomine

Closer to the Ground

An outdoor family's year on the water, in the woods and at the table

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Closer to the Ground is the deeply personal story of a father learning to share his love of nature with his children, not through the indoor lens of words or pictures, but directly, palpably, by exploring the natural world as they forage, cook and eat from the woods and sea. With illustrations by Nikki McClure.This compelling, masterfully written tale follows Dylan Tomine and his family through four seasons as they hunt chanterelles, fish for salmon, dig clams and gather at the kitchen table, mouths watering, to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Closer to the Ground captures the beauty and surprise of the natural world-and the ways it teaches… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: McClure, Nikki (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-1-938340-13-0
EAN: 9781938340130
Produktnummer: 21804526
Verlag: Patagonia
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 264 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'582 KB

Über den Autor

Dylan Tomine: Dylan Tomine, formerly a fly fishing guide, is now a writer, conservation advocate, blueberry farmer and father, not necessarily in that order. His work has appeared in the Flyfish Journal, the Drake, Golfweek, the New York Times and numerous other publications. He lives with his family on an islandThomas McGuane: Thomas Francis McGuane III is an American author. His work includes ten novels, short fiction and screenplays, as well as three collections of essays devoted to his life in the outdoors.Nikki McClure: Nikki McClure of Olympia, Washington is known for her painstakingly intricate and beautiful paper cuts. Armed with an X-acto knife, she cuts out her images from a single sheet of paper and creates a bold language that translates the complex poetry of motherhood, nature, and activism into a simple and endearing picture.