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Upstream : selected essays

Oliver, Mary 1935-2019 (author.).

Summary: A collection of essays follows the author as she contemplates the pleasure of artistic labor; her boundless curiosity for the flora and fauna that surround her; and the responsibility she has inherited from the great thinkers and writers of the past.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781594206702
  • ISBN: 1594206708
  • ISBN: 9780143130086
  • ISBN: 0143130080
  • ISBN: 9780698405622
  • Physical Description: print
    178 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2016.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note: Section one. Upstream -- My friend Walt Whitman -- Staying alive -- Of power and time. -- Section two. Blue pastures -- The ponds -- Sister Turtle. -- Section three. Emerson : an introduction -- The bright eyes of Eleonora : Poe's dream of recapturing the impossible -- Some thoughts on Whitman -- Wordsworth's mountain. -- Section four. Swoon -- Bird -- Owls -- Two short ones: Who cometh here? ; Ropes -- Winter hours -- Building the house. -- Section five. Provincetown. -- Acknowledgments.

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      Appleby Branch Library 		814.54 OLI ( Send Text)
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Flint River Regional Library System:
      Griffin-Spalding County Library 		814.54 OLIVER ( Send Text)
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      Seminole Public Library 		814.54 OLI 2016 ( Send Text)
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