The Mountains of California
Author: Muir, John
ISBN: 9780143105251
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 25 Mar 2008
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A stirring tribute to one of America's most remote and beautiful places by one of the first modern preservationists/b> br>br> This Penguin Classic-Muir's first book-puts a pioneering conservationist's passion for nature in high relief. With a poet's sensitivity and a naturalist's eye, Muir celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which he dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his breathtaking visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey. i>The Mountains of California/i> is an affecting celebration of raw nature by one of its most ardent defenders.
ISBN: 9780143105251
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 25 Mar 2008
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback / softback
b>A stirring tribute to one of America's most remote and beautiful places by one of the first modern preservationists/b> br>br> This Penguin Classic-Muir's first book-puts a pioneering conservationist's passion for nature in high relief. With a poet's sensitivity and a naturalist's eye, Muir celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which he dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his breathtaking visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey. i>The Mountains of California/i> is an affecting celebration of raw nature by one of its most ardent defenders.
