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Walking the High Ridge: Life as Field Trip

by Robert Michael Pyle
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For Robert Michael Pyle, "walking the high ridge" is a way of life both figuratively and literally. In his latest book he describes in compelling detail his efforts to live and work in that special natural space Nabokov described as "a high ridge where the mountainside of scientific knowledge joins the opposite slope of artistic imagination."

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2000
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pages
172
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781571312433

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