Publication

2001 - Vintage Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

78,500 words, Guess

Page Count

314 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100679740244
  • ISBN-139780679740247
  • LibraryThing174955
  • Library of Congress Control Number2002282335
  • OCLC Control Number49376901
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Classifications

  • DDC362.1/9699449/0092
  • DDCB
  • LCCRC280.B8 W47 2001

Description

In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, the Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by.

Subjects

Topics

UtahBirdsBreastHealthCancerEcologyOvaries

Places

People

Terry Tempest WilliamsDiane Dixon Tempest (1932-1987)

Genres

  • Biography

Other Editions

  • Refuge: an unnatural history of family and placeVintage Books2001-01-01
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