Home Ground

Language for an American Landscape

By Barry Lopez (Editor); Debra Gwartney (Editor)
(Trinity University Press, Hardcover, 9781595340245, 480pp.)

Publication Date: October 2006

Other Editions of This Title: Paperback

Categories: Reference

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With more than 850 descriptions, 100 line drawings, and 70 quotations from works by Willa Cather, Truman Capote, John Updike, and others, this landmark work of language geography features a community of writers who describe America's landscape in descriptive terms.
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