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Red : Passion And Patience In The Desert

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Terry Tempest Williams
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Book, Vintage Books, 2002
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As passionate as she is persuasive, Williams writes lyrically about the desert?s power and vulnerability, describing wonders that range from an ancient Puebloan sash of macaw feathers found in Canyonlands National Park to the desert tortoise?an animal that can ?teach us the slow art of revolutionary patience? ?Los Angeles Times Book Review ?Her finest writing . (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Williams, Terry Tempest · Philosophy · Natural history · Utah · Human ecology · Deserts · Psychological aspects · Wilderness areas · Description and travel · Environmental conditions · Williams, Terry Tempest
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(LOWER LEVEL) F830 .W55 2002 AVAILABLE

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Refuge : An Unnatural History Of Family And Place

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Terry Tempest Williams
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Book, 1st Vintage Books ed, Vintage Books, 1992
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In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. One event was nature at its most random, the other a by-product of rogue technology: Terry’s mother, and Terry herself, had been exposed to the fallout of atomic bomb tests in the 1950s. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Williams, Terry Tempest · Health · Breast · Cancer · Patients · Utah · Biography · Natural history · Great Salt Lake Region · Breast Neoplasms · Popular Works · Personal Narratives · Natural Disasters · Williams, Terry Tempest
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 W47 1992 AVAILABLE

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Testimony : Writers Of The West Speak On Behalf Of Utah Wilderness

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compiled by Stephen Trimble, Terry Tempest Williams
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Book, 1st ed, Milkweed Editions, 1996
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Wilderness areas · Utah · Environmental policy · United States · Nature conservation · Philosophy · Trimble, Stephen, 1950- · Williams, Terry Tempest
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(UPPER LEVEL) QH76.5.U8 T47 1996 AVAILABLE

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Leap

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Terry Tempest Williams
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Book, 1st ed, Pantheon Books, 2000
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Seized by the beauty and mystery of Hieronymus Bosch’s fifteenth-century Flemish masterpiece, The Garden of Delights, Terry Tempest Williams focuses her astute gaze on his medieval triptych as she would on a natural landscape. in The Garden, moving away from the dualities of Heaven and Hell, she sees personal engagement as its own form of prayer and celebrates the possibility of a living faith right here on earth. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Williams, Terry Tempest · Religion · Bosch, Hieronymus, · d. 1516. · Garden of delights · d. 1516 · Criticism and interpretation · Spiritual life · Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints · Williams, Terry Tempest
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(LOWER LEVEL) BX8695.W547 A3 2000 AVAILABLE

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Between Cattails

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by Terry Tempest Williams ; pictures by Peter Parnall
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Book, Scribner, 1985
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Marsh ecology · Juvenile literature · Ecology · Williams, Terry Tempest · Parnall, Peter
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CHILD LIT (LOWER) 574.5 W727b AVAILABLE

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The Secret Language Of Snow

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by Terry Tempest Williams and Ted Major ; illustrations by Jennifer Dewey
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Book, Sierra Club/Pantheon Books, 1984
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Snow · Juvenile literature · Arctic regions · Eskimos · Social life and customs · Alaska · Williams, Terry Tempest · Major, Ted · Dewey, Jennifer
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CHILD LIT (LOWER) 551.57 W727s AVAILABLE

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Magic Lights & Streets Of Shining Jet : (published In England As Fancy Free)

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poems selected by Dennis Saunders ; photos. by Terry Williams
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Book, Greenwillow Books, 1977
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Children’s poetry · Nature · Poetry · Saunders, Dennis · Williams, Terry Tempest
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CHILD LIT (LOWER) 808.81 M194m AVAILABLE

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Red : Passion And Patience In The Desert

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Refuge : An Unnatural History Of Family And Place

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