Holdfast

Author: Kathleen Dean Moore
Edition: Second Edition, Revised Edition, New Afterword by the author
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0870717081

Holdfast: At Home in the Natural World (Northwest Reprints)

Naturalist and philosopher Kathleen Dean Moore meditates on connection and separation in these twenty-one elegant, probing essays. Get Holdfast literature books for free.
Using the metaphor of holdfasts-the structures that attach seaweed to rocks with a grip strong enough to withstand winter gales-she examines our connections to our own bedrock."When people lock themselves in their houses at night and seal the windows shut to keep out storms, it is possible to forget, sometimes for years and years, that human beings are part of the natural world," she writes. Holdfast passionately reclaims an awareness of the natural world, exploring the sense of belonging fostered by the communal howls of wolves; the inevitability of losing children to their own lives; the Check Holdfast our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Using the metaphor of holdfasts-the structures that attach seaweed to rocks with a grip strong enough to withstand winter gales-she examines our connections to our own bedrock Holdfast passionately reclaims an awareness of the natural world, exploring the sense of belonging fostered by the communal howls of wolves; the inevitability of losing children to their own lives; the

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