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Leavetakings / by Corinna Cook.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cook, Corinna Jo, author.
- Series:
- Alaska literary series
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cook, Corinna Jo--Travel--Alaska.
- Cook, Corinna Jo.
- Natural history--Alaska.
- Natural history.
- Environmental conditions.
- Human ecology.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on.
- Alaska.
- Nature--Effect of human beings on--Alaska.
- Nature.
- Human ecology--Alaska.
- Alaska--Description and travel.
- Alaska--Environmental conditions.
- Ecology.
- Travel.
- Physical Description:
- 129 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Leavetakings is a collection of personal essays that convey the writer's intimate connections with Alaska. The sections in Leavetakings are structured around water: Inland, Intertidal, Upriver, At Sea. Several essays grapple with loving stolen land, and loving wild landscapes in the face of development, degradation, and resource extraction"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- A traverse
- A return in three chapters
- Fluid places
- Otter meditation
- Tending to bread
- Confetti
- The funeral
- Chenega
- The cut.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Cook, Corinna Jo. Leavetakings
- ISBN:
- 9781602234246
- 1602234248
- OCLC:
- 1159626569
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