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Door Way: The People in the Landscape
Norbert Blei
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Description for Door Way: The People in the Landscape
Paperback. Weaving a tapestry of lives and landscapes, past and present, earth and water, Norbert Blei celebrates the unique heritage of Door County, Wisconsin, a spectacular peninsula reaching into Lake Michigan. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Weaving a tapestry of lives and landscapes, past and present, earth and water, Norbert Blei celebrates the unique heritage of Door County, Wisconsin, a spectacular peninsula reaching into Lake Michigan. Blei ponders the balance of nature in a place where locals, tourists, and developers vie with the native flora and fauna of forests and lakeshore.
Weaving a tapestry of lives and landscapes, past and present, earth and water, Norbert Blei celebrates the unique heritage of Door County, Wisconsin, a spectacular peninsula reaching into Lake Michigan. Blei ponders the balance of nature in a place where locals, tourists, and developers vie with the native flora and fauna of forests and lakeshore.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780944024591
SKU
V9780944024591
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Ref
99-15
About Norbert Blei
Norbert Blei (19352013) is the winner of a Pushcart Prize for fiction and the author of seventeen books of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, including Meditations on a Small Lake, Door Steps, and his Chicago Trilogy”: Neighborhood, Chi Town, and The Ghost of Sandburg’s Phizzog. Born and raised in Chicago, he wrote for the City News Bureau before moving in 1969 ... Read more
Reviews for Door Way: The People in the Landscape
Someday [Blei’s] Door County will join the great mythical-real landscapes that include Salinas, Spoon River, and Yoknapatawpha.”Harry Mark Petrakis |Norbert Blei is a writer the way people used to be troubadours and minstrels, celebrating what he has seen and heard and felt in a deceptively simple style reminiscent of the early Sherwood Anderson. . . . Like Anderson, he is ... Read more