Desert notes and, River notes

✍ Scribed by Lopez, Barry Holstun

• Publisher: Open Road Media
• Year: 2013
• Tongue: English
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Two of Lopez's collections of short fiction in one exhilarating and profoundly beautiful volumeTo National Book Award–winning author Barry Lopez, the desert and the river are landscapes alive with poetry, mystery, seduction, and enchantment. In these two works of fiction, the narrator responds viscerally and emotionally to their moods and changes, their secrets and silences, and their unique power.Desert Notes portrays the mystical power of an American desert, and the reflections it sparks in the characters who travel there. River Notes, a companion piece,celebrates the wild life forces of a river, calling readers to think deeply on identity and about the hopefulness of their onward journeys, with a lyrical collection of memories, stories, and dreams. From an evocative tale of finding a hot spring in a desert to a meditation on the thoughts and dreams of herons, Lopez offers enthralling stories that enable us to see and feel the rhythms of the wilderness. These sojourns...

✦ Subjects

Fiction