Leavetakings - Essays

"Leavetakings is a collection of personal essays that convey the writer's intimate connections with Alaska. The sections in Leavetakings are structured around water: Inland, Intertidal, Upriver, At Sea. Several essays grapple with loving stolen land, and loving wild landscapes in the face of development, degradation, and resource extraction"--

About the author

Corinna Cook has published essays in Flyway, Alaska Quarterly Review, Ocean State Review, Alaska Magazine, and other venues.

Summary

"Leavetakings is a collection of personal essays that convey the writer's intimate connections with Alaska. The sections in Leavetakings are structured around water: Inland, Intertidal, Upriver, At Sea. Several essays grapple with loving stolen land, and loving wild landscapes in the face of development, degradation, and resource extraction"--

Product details

• Authors: Corinna Cook
• Publisher: University Of Alaska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9781602234246
• ISBN: 978-1-60223-424-6
• No. of pages: 150
• Dimensions: 219 mm x 270 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 218 g
• Series: Alaska Literary; UAP - The Alaska Literary Series; THE ALASKA LITERARY SERIES
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies