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Title Open spaces : voices from the Northwest / edited by Penny Harrison
Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 252 p.)
Contents Groundtruthing: an introduction / Penny Harrison -- Writing West / John Daniel -- Otey Island / William Kittredge -- Rhapsody for blackberries / Sandra Dorr -- Ballet in bifocals / Linda Besant -- How do musicians do what they do? / Tom Grant -- Deadheading / Lee C. Neff -- Life is a mountaiin: into thin air and beyond / Thomas F. Hornbein -- Surgeon's knots / Richard Rapport -- Calling the past into the future with stories / Kim Stafford -- An impromptu on owning land / Jarold Ramsey -- Oregon land use planning: the fairness chronicles / Richard P. Benner -- From "river soldiers" / David James Duncan -- Water in the West / Charles Wilkinson -- A river runs against it: America's evolving views of dams / Bruce Babbitt -- Poem / Ann Ware -- One's view of Mount Rainier / Eric Redman -- Volcanoes and superquakes: living with geologic hazards in the Pacific Northwest / Stephen L. Harris -- No longer a hunter / John Struloeff -- Salmon and the Northwest / Roy Hemmingway -- The Endangered Species Act: thirty-eight years on the ark / Jeff Curtis and Bob Davison -- Night lights / Robert Sack -- The power of wind, sun, and falling water / Angus Duncan -- Sunshine / Scott Siegel -- Good driver! / James Opie -- Second thoughts about rail transit in America / Emory Bundy -- Science and public policy: the twain must meet / William D. Ruckelshaus -- Lessons from the land of protection in the sea: the need for a new ocean ethic / Jane Lubchenco with Renee Davis-Born and Brooke Simlen. Updated by Kirsten Grorud-Colvert -- Peace on the river: the Klamath Basin Settlement / Edward W. Sheets -- On judicial activism / Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain -- Fire and water / Kathleen Dean Moore
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject American literature -- Northwest, Pacific
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays.
American literature
SUBJECT Northwest, Pacific -- Literary collections
Subject Pacific Northwest
Genre/Form Literary collections
Form Electronic book
Author Harrison, Penny H
LC no. 2021694597
ISBN 9780295804132
0295804130