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Walking the high ridge : life as field trip / Robert Michael Pyle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pyle, Robert Michael.
- Series:
- Credo series (Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Credo
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pyle, Robert Michael.
- Natural history--Authorship.
- Natural history.
- Naturalists--United States--Biography.
- Naturalists.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 193 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minn. : Milkweed Editions, 2000.
- Summary:
- For Robert Michael Pyle, "walking the high ridge" is a way of life both figuratively and literally. In his latest book he describes in compelling detail his efforts to live and work in that special natural space Nabokov described as "a high ridge where the mountainside of scientific knowledge joins the opposite slope of artistic imagination".
- Contents:
- Walking the High Ridge: Life As Field Trip / Robert Michael Pyle 3
- Robert Michael Pyle: A Portrait / Scott Slovic 119
- Bibliography of Robert Michael Pyle's Work / Scott Slovic 147.
- Notes:
- "Bibliography of Robert Michael Pyle's work": pages 147-185.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-193).
- ISBN:
- 1571312420
- 1571312439
- OCLC:
- 43757520
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