A Place in Space (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Gary Snyder
- First Published: 1995
- Type of Work: Essays
- Genres: Nonfiction, Essays, Nature writing
- Subjects: Native Americans or American Indians, Environment or environmental health, Asian Americans
In A Place in Space: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Watersheds, poet, translator, educator, and environmental spokesman Gary Snyder pulls together new and previously uncollected essays, book forewords, and speeches that did not fit in his earlier essay collections, notably the well-received Earth House Hold (1969), Gary Snyder: The Real Work (1980), and The Practice of the Wild (1990). Most of these twenty-nine short pieces, thirteen of which he wrote after The Practice of the Wild, reveal little new about Snyder’s views but make many of his miscellaneous,...
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