Bibliograph

Field notes, the grace note of the canyon wren, Barry Lopez

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Field notes, the grace note of the canyon wren, Barry Lopez

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Field notes

Responsibility statement

Barry Lopez

Sub title

the grace note of the canyon wren

Summary

Field Notes completes Barry Lopez's trilogy that includes Desert Notes and River Notes. In these fictional stories, Lopez's characters must rediscover the wisdom and spiritual strength found in nature. Many of Lopez's vignettes are mystical and magicala reckless desert sojourner is saved by birds; a botanist is led back to his family by wildflowers; a hunter is given a trapping lesson by wolverines. Field Notes once again proves that Barry Lopez has a special talent for presenting the natural world as a responsive, emotional being and a sacred placeoffering those attuned to its tempo the grace and hope needed to carry on

Target audience

adult

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