Mountains and Rivers Without End by Gary Snyder - ISBN: 9781582434070
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In simple, striking verse, legendary poet Gary Snyder weaves an epic discourse on the topics of geology, prehistory, and mythology. First published in 1996, this landmark work encompasses Asian artistic traditions, as well as Native American storytelling and Zen Buddhist philosophy, and celebrates t…

Mountains and Rivers Without End

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    192 pages

  • Release Date

    3 March 2008

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Summary

Discover 35+ treasured poems by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gary Snyder in this landmark poetry collection celebrating Zen Buddhism, travel, and our connection to nature.“A magnificent achievement … like a modern Leaves of Grass, combines fascination with the varied particulars of the way people live with awe at the majesty of nature” -Publishers WeeklyIn simple, striking verse, legendary poet Gary Snyder weaves an epic discourse on the topics of geology, prehistory, and mythology. First publ…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582434070
ISBN-10:1582434077
Author:Gary Snyder
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Edition:0002nd
Release Date:3 March 2008
Weight:249g
Dimensions:209mm x 139mm
About The Author

Gary Snyder

Gary Snyder is the author of more than twenty collections of poetry and prose. Since 1970 he has lived in the watershed of the South Yuba River in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1975, Snyder has also been awarded the Bollingen Prize for Poetry and the Robert Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award. His 1992 collection, No Nature, was a National Book Award finalist, and in 2008 he received the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Snyder is a poet, environmentalist, educator and Zen Buddhist.

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