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Shelter and Storm : At Home in the Driftless.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dean, Tamara.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Farm life--Wisconsin.
- Farm life.
- Sustainable living--Wisconsin.
- Sustainable living.
- Natural history--Driftless Area.
- Natural history.
- Driftless Area--Biography.
- Driftless Area.
- Wisconsin--Rural conditions--History.
- Wisconsin.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- "Tamara Dean sought a way to live lightly on the planet, and her quest drew her to a landscape unlike any other: the Driftless Area of Wisconsin. In this memoir of building a sustainable lifestyle, Dean's boundless curiosity and gift for storytelling imbue her story with urgency and a sense of adventure. Keenly attentive to the stakes for our planet's future, Shelter and Storm unites personal experience with science and history to illuminate a thoughtful way forward for anyone concerned about climate change and its far-reaching consequences"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- So Near the Soil
- Blowdown
- An Ordinary Woman
- In Case of a Famine
- Shelter and Storm
- The Water We Share
- Good Neighbors
- Fire and Time
- Floodways
- River Bellwethers
- Night Vision
- Slow Blues
- Acknowledgments
- Sources and Further Reading
- Author Biography.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781452972985
- 1452972982
- OCLC:
- 1500467871
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