To the Woods: Sinking Roots, Living Lightly, and Finding True Home - Softcover

Hess, Evelyn Searle

 
9780870715815: To the Woods: Sinking Roots, Living Lightly, and Finding True Home
Softcover
ISBN 10: 087071581X ISBN 13: 9780870715815
Verlag: OREGON ST UNIV PR, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

To the Woods is a tale of adventure, inspiration, and living life in concert with nature. It is the true story of Evelyn Searle Hess, who, in her late fifties, walked away from the world of modern conveniences to build a new life with her husband on twenty acres of wild land in the foothills of Oregon's coast range mountains. To the Woods describes Evelyn's day-to-day struggles, failures, and discoveries. It tracks the natural history of place through the seasons. It wrestles with issues like human impact on the ecology of our planet.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Evelyn Searle Hess lives in the foothills of southern Oregon’s Coast Range. At various times a teacher, greenhouse manager, gardener, garden designer, and a native-plant nursery owner, along with being a mother, grandmother, and now great grandmother, she currently weeds, writes, and tries to put up her garden produce before the critters get it. In spare moments she helps husband David with their life project, building a house. Hess’s previous book To the Woods (OSU Press, 2010), won the 2011 WILLA Literary Award for Best Creative Nonfiction.

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Verlag
OREGON ST UNIV PR
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
087071581X
ISBN 13 
9780870715815
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Anzahl der Seiten
175
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