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Informationen zum Autor Gary Snyder is the author of more than twenty collections of poetry and prose. Since 1970 he has lived in the watershed of the South Yuba River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1975, Snyder has also been awarded the Bollingen Prize for Poetry and the Robert Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award. His 1992 collection, No Nature , was a National Book Award finalist, and in 2008 he received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Snyder is a poet, environmentalist, educator and Zen Buddhist. Klappentext Gary Snyder has been a major cultural force in America for five decades—prize–winning poet, environmental activist, Zen Buddhist, earth–householder, and reluctant counterculture guru. This monumental collection gathers the essays, travel journals, letters, poems, and translations of one of the most influential voices of the twentieth century. Zusammenfassung Gary Snyder has been a major cultural force in America for five decades—prize–winning poet, environmental activist, Zen Buddhist, earth–householder, and reluctant counterculture guru. This monumental collection gathers the essays, travel journals, letters, poems, and translations of one of the most influential voices of the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prose From Earth House Hold From He Who Hunted Birds in His Fathers Village From The Real Work From Passage Through India Letters From the Practice of the Wild From a Place in Space From the Great Clod Project The Paris Review Interview Selections from Journals Uncollected Essays From Riprap From Myths and Texts From the Back Country From Regarding Wave From Turtle Island From Axe Handles From Left out in the Rain From Cold Mountain Poems From Miyazawa Kenji Sixteen Tang Poems Long Bitter Song From No Nature From Mountains and Rivers Without End New Poems
