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- Title A Private Wilderness: The Journals of Sigurd F. Olson
- Author Sigurd F. Olson; David Backes (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 376
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Minnesota Press
- Features Bibliography
- ISBN 9781517910952 / 1517910951
- Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.1 x 1.5 in (23.88 x 15.49 x 3.81 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Philosophy of nature, Natural history - North America
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2021058790
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Hardback. New. The personal diaries of one of America's best-loved naturalists, revealing his difficult and inspiring path to finding his voice and becoming a writer Few writers are as renowned for their eloquence about the natural world, its power and fragility, as Sigurd F. Olson (1899-1982). Before he could give expression to The Singing Wilderness, however, he had to find his own voice. It is this struggle, the painstaking and often simply painful process of becoming the writer and conservationist now familiar to us, that Olson documented in the journal entries gathered here. Written mostly during the years from 1930 to 1941, Olson's journals describe the dreams and frustrations of an aspiring writer honing his skills, pursuing recognition, and facing doubt while following the academic career that allowed him to live and work even as it consumed so much of his time. But even as he speaks with immediacy and intensity about the conditions of his apprenticeship, Olson can be seen…
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