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Wayne Grady
Dark Waters Dancing to a Breeze [PDF ebook]
A Literary Companion to Rivers and Lakes

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Humans fascination with water finds full expression in this stellar collection. Included are writings from Mark Twain, who marvels at the teeming humanity on the Ganges; Henry Stanley, searching for Livingston and discovering instead Lake Albert Edward; selections from A Compleat Angler and A River Runs Through It; and more than a dozen other classic works by explorers, adventurers, natural historians, and novelists.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 160 ● ISBN 9781926685120 ● Editor Wayne Grady ● Publisher Greystone Books ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5770261 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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