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This Is How a Robin Drinks - Essays on Urban Nature

Inglese · Tascabile

Pubblicazione il 24.09.2024

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Essays that celebrate urban nature with keen observation and earthy humor


Sommario

TOC

Preface

Summer

Vocation

Dragonfly, Secondhand

Naked Ladies and Cicadas

Walking Onions

Paradise in a Parking Lot

Can’t Eat Just One

Devil’s Advocate

At a Red Light on Music Row

A Dandelion Is to Blow

It Was a Yellow-Billed Cuckoo

What a Butterfly Means

Fameflower

Why It Is Good to Go Outside Even If You Feel Like Hell

Ticked Off

Ghost Rain

Fall

Soccer Ecotone

Cotton Candy Is a Constant

Leaf Prints

Field Trip Leavings

Animal, Vegetable, Mineral

Stinko Ginkgo

“Little Things That Run the World” in Late October

Nature’s Motel

Evidence

White Pine Smells Mighty Fine

Free, Sustainable, and Thematic

Compression

Eponymous

This Is How a Robin Drinks

Winter

Frostflowers

Liriodendron tulipifera

Hummingbird Winter

Because of the Dashboard

Winter Solstice

Raptor-Ready

Accidental Glade

Discontinued

Opportunity

Sidewalk Fig

Oh, Tannen-burn

Spring

Quiet Point

What White Tree Is Blooming Now

Bring Back the Bones

What a Robin Sees

Same Bat-Time

Pop Quiz, Late April

Sycamore Currency

True Nature

Samara

Catalpa Tree Verbs

Grandiflora Gesture

House Wren

Guided

Coda: Nature Lessons: How We Can Save the World

Acknowledgments

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Joanna Brichetto is a certified Tennessee naturalist and writes the urban nature blog Sidewalk Nature: Everyday Wonders in Everyday Habitat Loss. Her essays have appeared in Brevity, Short Reads, Ecotone, Creative Nonfiction, Fourth Genre, Hippocampus, the Hopper, Flyway, the Fourth River, and elsewhere. She lives in Nashville. 

Riassunto

Essays that celebrate urban nature with keen observation and earthy humor

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Autori Joanna Brichetto
Editore Ingram Publishers Services
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Tascabile
Pubblicazione 24.09.2024, ritardato
 
EAN 9781595342997
ISBN 978-1-59534-299-7
Pagine 256
Illustrazioni Black and White photos, schwarz-weiss Illustrationen
Categorie Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione

NATURE / Regional, GARDENING / Essays & Narratives, GARDENING / Urban & Community, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Subjects & Themes / Places

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