Wilderness Days
Sigurd F. Olson
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Description for Wilderness Days
Paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 264 pages, 39 b&w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
In the evocative words of one of America’s best-loved nature writers, Wilderness Days brings together the essence of the magnificent wilderness with which he so deeply identifies. Sigurd F. Olson collects from his writings those moments that most vividly depict the turn of the seasons in the great woodlands and waters of the legendary Quetico–Superior region overlapping the Ontario–Minnesota border.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book
Condition
New
Weight
487g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816679089
SKU
V9780816679089
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About Sigurd F. Olson
Sigurd F. Olson (1899–1982) was one of the most influential environmentalists of the twentieth century. An award-winning conservation activist and best-selling author, he introduced a generation of Americans to the importance of wilderness.
Reviews for Wilderness Days
"With a poet’s lyric voice, a guide’s authority, and a warrior’s commitment to his beloved canoe country wilderness, Sigurd Olson became the ‘Voice of the North’ to a generation of readers." —Douglas Wood, author of Old Turtle and Paddle Whispers "Sigurd Olson distilled the joy and wonder of his life and preserved them in his books. This is the source ... Read more