Last Fire Season, The [electronic resource] : A Personal and Pyronatural History
Manjula Martin2024
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H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of
memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman’s
experience of life in Northern California during the worst fire season on
record.
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Told in luminous, perceptive prose, The Last Fire Season is a deeply incisive
inquiry into what it really means—now—to live in relationship to the elements of
the natural world. When Manjula Martin moved from the city to the woods of
Northern California, she wanted to be closer to the wilderness that she had
loved as a child. She was also seeking refuge from a health crisis that left her
with chronic pain, and found a sense of healing through tending her garden
beneath the redwoods of Sonoma County. But the landscape that Martin treasured
was an ecosystem already in crisis. Wildfires fueled by climate change were
growing bigger and ...
Main title:
Author:
Manjula Martin, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Random House, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (361 MB, 13:09:59 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Manjula Martin
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780593786161
Language:
English
BRN:
527212
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |