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Rocky Mountain Land Series with SueEllen Campbell
Feb 18 2012 2:00 pm
 Historic LoDo: Meet SueEllen Campbell, Professor of English at Colorado State University and author of Even Mountains Vanish and Bringing the Mountain Home, among other books. Her new book, a rich weave of scientific, cultural, and personal stories, The Face of the Earth  examines mirages and satellite images, swamp-dwelling heroes and Tibetan nomads, cave paintings and popular movies, investigating how we live with the great shaping forces of nature—from fire to changing climates and the intricacies of adaptation. This lively book sweeps across dramatic and varied
terrains—volcanoes and glaciers, billabongs and canyons, prairies and
rain forests—to explore how humans have made sense of our planet’s
marvelous landscapes. The book illuminates subjects as diverse as the literary life of hollow earth theories, the links between the Little Ice Age and Frankenstein’s monster, and...read more about it here.Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com |
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