" Terry and Brooke]'s quest to understand Jefferies' ideas of a 'soul-life' has brought the British writer's ideas alive..."
--"THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE"
..".an oustanding new book...a first-rate tribute to an author who now has been rescued from obscurity."
--"THE UTAH REVIEW"
..".a smal[...]

As Utah-born naturalist Terry Tempest Williams records the simultaneous tragedies of her mother's death of cancer and the flooding of the Bear River Migratory Bird Sanctuary, she creates a document of renewal and spiritual grace destined to become a classic in the literature of nature, women, and gr[...]

Not since Edward Abbey has one writer spoken so passionately about the desert places of the American West as has Terry Tempest Williams. In this first book of criticism to address the work of one of the West s finest daughters, Katherine Chandler and Melissa Goldthwaite collect the work of sixteen r[...]