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Magpie Rising: Sketches from the Great Plains
Merrill Gilfillan
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| #2992151 in Books | Bison Books | 2003-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.44 x5.24l,.49 | File type: PDF | 194 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Collage of field notes . . .|By Ronald Scheer|This book is a collection of the author's notes, impressions, vignettes, short essays and verbal fragments (he calls them "sketches"). They were written during 1983-86 as Gilfillian crisscrossed the Great Plains from Canada to Texas (he says he drove 50,000 miles), stopping here and there - sometimes in cities and small towns, somet|From Publishers Weekly|Poet Gilfillan explored the Great Plains and writes an impressionistic account of the region's landscape and history that is comparable to Edward Abbey's and Gary Nabhan's celebrations of the desert West. This 1989 winner of the PEN/Martha
The rolling, billowing, delicate landscape of Nebraska’s Sandhills; the tombstone of Billy the Kid—stolen so often that it must be caged and shackled—in Fort Sumner, New Mexico; an intercontinental ballistic missile trundling down a highway under heavy guard in Weld County, Colorado; cottonwoods and cranes, faded hotels and abandoned trailers painted aqua and purple; the ghosts of Pawnees, Cheyennes, and Kiowas and generations of settlers whose des...
You easily download any file type for your device.Magpie Rising: Sketches from the Great Plains | Merrill Gilfillan.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
