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Title:

Twentieth-century American nature writers : prose / edited by Roger Thompson and J. Scott Bryson.

Publisher:

Gale,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xxii, 446 p. : ill., map ; 29 cm.

Subject:

American prose literature--20th century--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.
Natural history--United States--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.
Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Dictionaries.
Naturalists--United States--Biography--Dictionaries.
Nature in literature--Dictionaries.

Other Authors:

Thompson, Roger, 1970-
Bryson, J. Scott, 1968-

Notes:

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman Book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-367) and index.

Contents:

Edward Abbey (1927-1989) -- Mary Hunter Austin (1868-1934) -- Rick Bass (1958-) -- William Beebe (1877-1962) -- Wendell Berry (1934-) -- Henry Beston (Henry Beston Sheahan) (1888-1968) -- John Burroughs (1837-1921) -- Rachel Carson (1907-1964) -- Annie Dillard (1945-) -- Gretel Ehrlich (1946-) -- Loren Eiseley (1907-1977) -- John Hay (1915-) -- Joseph Wood Krutch (1893-1970) -- Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-) -- Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) -- Barry Lopez (1945-) -- Peter Matthiessen (1927-) -- John McPhee (1931-) -- John Muir (1838-1914) -- Richard K. Nelson (1941-) -- Sigurd F. Olson (1899-1982) -- Donald Culross Peattie (1898-1964) -- Robert Michael Pyle (1947-) -- Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) -- Leslie Marmon Silko (1948-) -- Gary Snyder (1930-) -- Wallace Stegner (1909-1993) -- John Steinbeck (1902-1968) -- Edwin Way Teale (1899-1980) -- Lewis Thomas (1913-1993) -- Terry Tempest Williams (1955-) -- Ann Zwinger (1925-).

Series:

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 275

ISBN:

9780787660192
0787660191

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51543928

LCCN:

2003001085

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)