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¿Janisse Ray at her best¿. If there¿s a more open, honest, and appealing writer today, I¿ve not met her.¿ ¿ Bill McKibben, author Wandering Home: A Long Walk across Americäs Most Hopeful Landscape
From the bestselling author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, an exploration of the astounding and vanishing wild world.
List of contents
Preface
Meridian
Exaltation of Elk
Montana
Opening the Big W
One Meal
In the Elkhorn
Migration
The Duende of Cabo Blanco
Bird-men of Belize
Snapshots of a Dark Angel
Las Monarcas
The Dinner Party
Magnitude
Manatee
Night Life
A Terrible and Beautiful Scar
Forms of Rarity
Spiderwomen
I Have Seen the Warrior
About the author
Janisse Ray is a naturalist and activist, and the author of seven books of nonfiction and poetry, including The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food, Drifting into Darien: A Personal and Natural History of the Altamaha River, and Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, which won the American Book Award. Her work has appeared widely in magazines and journals, and she is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize, the Nautilus Book Award, and numerous other honors. Ray lives on an organic farm near Savannah, Georgia.
Summary
“Janisse Ray at her best…. If there’s a more open, honest, and appealing writer today, I’ve not met her.” — Bill McKibben, author Wandering Home: A Long Walk across America’s Most Hopeful LandscapeFrom the bestselling author of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood, an exploration of the astounding and vanishing wild world.
Foreword
Author very social media savvy; janisseray.com, facebook.com/janisse.ray, Insta & Twitter @tracklesswild
Regional and national media
Advertising and presenting with Southern Indie Booksellers Alliance
professional assocations Georgia Writers Hall of Fame and Georgia Writers Museum (Eatonton, Ga)
Author broadly published in places like Oprah Magazine, Sierra, Washington Post, Audubon, National Geographic Traveler, Ecotone, Terrain, Orion, Southern Foodways Alliance, Bitter Southerner, Heartsone, etc.