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Annie Dillard
Teaching a Stone to Talk [EPUB ebook]
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In this dazzling collection, Annie Dillard explores the world over, from the Arctic to the Ecuadorian jungle, from the Galapagos to her beloved Tinker Creek. With her entrancing gaze she captures the wonders of natural facts and human meanings: watching a sublime lunar eclipse, locking eyes with a wild weasel, or beholding mirages appearing over Puget Sound through summer.Annie Dillard is one of the most respected and influential figures in contemporary non-fiction and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Teaching a Stone to Talk illuminates the world around us and showcases Dillard in all her enigmatic genius.

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Format EPUB ● Seiten 176 ● ISBN 9781782117759 ● Verlag Canongate Books ● Erscheinungsjahr 2016 ● herunterladbar 3 mal ● Währung EUR ● ID 4864883 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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