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In Gravity National Park: Poems (Western Literature Series)
C.L. Rawlins
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Description for In Gravity National Park: Poems (Western Literature Series)
Paperback. This poet, a mountaineer and field hydrologist, focuses on nature and the environment, as well as many other issues of our time, in this, his second collection. Series: Western Literature Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
In his poetry, writer and mountaineer C. L. Rawlins evokes the natural world and the American West in exciting detail. Philosophical, harsh, beautiful, gritty, in his poems Rawlins reveals himself to be a ""non-romantic Romantic.""
A mountaineer and field hydrologist, he expertly approaches nature and the environment without sentimentality. In this second collection of his poetry, Rawlins speaks of many of the major issues of our time, in accessible yet wonderfully crafted poems. Rawlins treats the world of the human heart with wit and humor and great humanity.
In his poetry, writer and mountaineer C. L. Rawlins evokes the natural world and the American West in exciting detail. Philosophical, harsh, beautiful, gritty, in his poems Rawlins reveals himself to be a ""non-romantic Romantic.""
A mountaineer and field hydrologist, he expertly approaches nature and the environment without sentimentality. In this second collection of his poetry, Rawlins speaks of many of the major issues of our time, in accessible yet wonderfully crafted poems. Rawlins treats the world of the human heart with wit and humor and great humanity.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Reno, United States
ISBN
9780874173222
SKU
V9780874173222
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About C.L. Rawlins
C. L. Rawlins is one of the finest poets of the West writing today. A mountaineer and field hydrologist, he expertly approaches nature and the environment without sentimentality. In accessible yet wonderfully crafted poems, he speaks of many of the major issues of our time. Rawlins treats the world of the human heart as well, with wit and humor and ... Read more
Reviews for In Gravity National Park: Poems (Western Literature Series)
“Rawlins is that rare being: a whole man; a compassionate philosopher, and an artist of the written word. Be sure to explore In Gravity National Park. You’ll want to return to it again and again.” -Bloomsbury Review ""As he gives himself to the ceaseless pressure of the winds and undertakes the long, bumpy roads that stretch between him ... Read more