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| “What kind of cultural enlightenment will it take for us to freely say that we value this or that because it is beautiful, because it nourishes the imagination, because it is good for the soul?” |
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from Barbara Hurd’s “Marginalia” in Stirring the Mud:
On Swamps, Bogs, and Human Imagination |
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| Books by Author |
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Stirring the
Mud: |
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On Swamps,
Bogs, and Human Imagination |
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| A Los Angeles Times Book of the Year |
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| Entering the Stone: |
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On Caves and Feeling
Through
the
Dark |
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| A Library Journal Best Natural History Book of the Year |
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| Walking the Wrack Line: |
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On Tidal Shifts
and What
Remains |
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“There's scarcely anyone writing better about the natural world than Barbara Hurd”
Alan Cheuse |
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| The Singer's Temple: |
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| Poems |
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| Winner of the Bright Hill Press Poetry Award |
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