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Beginner's Luck Dispatches from the Klamath Mountains / Malcolm Terence.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Terence, Malcolm, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rural conditions.
- Mountain life.
- Logging--Environmental aspects.
- Logging.
- Hippies.
- Country life.
- Counterculture.
- Communal living.
- Logging--Environmental aspects--California, Northern.
- Country life--California, Northern.
- Counterculture--California, Northern--History--20th century.
- Mountain life--Klamath Mountains (Calif. and Or.).
- Hippies--California--Siskiyou County--Biography.
- Communal living--California--Siskiyou County.
- United States--Klamath Mountains.
- United States.
- California--Siskiyou County.
- California.
- California, Northern.
- Klamath Mountains (Calif. and Or.)--Biography.
- Klamath Mountains (Calif. and Or.).
- California, Northern--Rural conditions.
- California, Northern--Biography.
- Terence, Malcolm.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- History.
- Biographies.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (237 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Corvallis, Oregon : Oregon State University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Explores the author's life in a commune at Black Bear Ranch, established in a remote area of the Klamath Mountains near the California-Oregon border in the 1960s, and his subsequent move to a nearby rural town, where he worked variously logging, gold mining, and growing marijuana, all the while negotiating complex relationships with the local residents, including Native American population."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Hall of Justice
- The recipe for chimichangas, or how I saved the commune
- Escaping utopia
- White bear
- Swimming with the sharks
- The company loves misery
- Playing with fire
- Meet the famous Flores sisters
- Winter sun
- Water and love
- Storming Oz
- Born at Butler Creek
- Coyote's aunt
- Sorting forest from the trees
- Blue paint rule book
- Drift smoke and blackberries
- Pink slips and strawberries
- Beginner's luck
- Saloon
- Torches, pitchforks, and other organizing tools
- "Thank you for your input"
- Cooperation, collaboration, and other four-letter words; an epilogue.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780870719356
- 0870719351
- OCLC:
- 1035323512
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