The Starship and the Canoe
The Starship and the Canoe is neither a wilderness survival manual nor a book of blueprints. It is another of those rare books impossible to define: the kind that seeks you in time. And you will know it, live it, and consult it thereafter simply by name. --Chicago Sun-Times Brower's superbly written book clutches at one's imagination. --Publishers Weekly In the tradition of Carl Sagan and John McPhee, a bracing cerebral voyage past intergalactic hoopla and backwoods retreats. --Kirkus ReviewsOriginally published in 1978, The Starship and the Canoe is the remarkable story of a father and son: Freeman Dyson is a world-renowned astrophysicist wh…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-68051-279-3
- EAN: 9781680512793
- Produktnummer: 33573156
- Verlag: Mountaineers Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'903 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 map
Über den Autor
Kenneth Brower's writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Audubon, National Geographic, The Paris Review, Smithsonian, Sierra, and numerous other magazines. His other books include Wake of the Whale, A Song for Satawal, The Winemaker's Marsh, The Wildness Within, and other titles about the environment and natural places. He lives in Berkeley, California.
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