Earth House Hold by Snyder, Gary

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1969. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1969. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedVeryGood The cover is clean but does show some wear. .

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1969-06-17. Later Printing. paperback. Used: Good.

New York: New Directions, 1969. Later Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. light shelfwear to extremities, gift inscription to inside cover.

New Directions, 1969. Softcover. Good. 5x0x8. Covers rubbed; a good reading copy. Both Pound and Williams have shown a good poet can revitalize prose style. Earth House Hold (a play on the root meaning of "ecology"), drawn from Gary Snyder's essays and journals, may prove a landmark for the new generation. "As a poet," Snyder tells us, "I hold the most archaic values on earth. They go back to the late Paleolithic; the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision in solitude, the terrifying intuition and rebirth; the love and ecstasy of the dance, the common work of the tribe." He develops, as replacement for shattered social structures. a concept of tribal tradition which could lead to "growth and enlightenment in self-disciplined freedom. Whatever it is or ever was in any other culture can be reconstructed from the unconscious through meditation...the coming revolution will close the circle and link us in many ways with the most creative… Read More

New Directions Publishing Corporation. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

3RD PRINTING. New Directions, 1969. PAPERBACK. Name & address written on the half-title page. Text is unmarked. Cover is a little edge worn. No creases in the spine.

New Directions, 1969 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Light edge wear, previous owner's name/date on the half title page, two chapter entries on the contents page marked in pen, three pen marks in the margins of the text..

New Directions, 1969. Fourth Printing. Paperback. Very good. No spine creases, shelf wear, corner bend on cover. Pages are tanned but clean, no marks. From Publishers Weekly Conway continues her autobiography in this follow up to The Road from Coorain, picking up with her arrival in the U.S. to begin graduate studies at Harvard, and culminating with her being named the first woman president of Smith Co