{"product_id":"desert-notes-and-river-notes-stories-9781504068901","title":"Desert Notes and River Notes: Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwo volumes of fiction from the National Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eArctic Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e: \"Lopez feels a deep spiritual connection to the natural world.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e To National Book Award-winning author Barry Lopez, the desert and the river are landscapes alive with poetry, mystery, seduction, and enchantment. In these two works of fiction, the narrator responds viscerally and emotionally to their moods and changes, their secrets and silences, and their unique power. \u003ci\u003eDesert Notes \u003c\/i\u003eportrays the mystical power of an American desert, and the reflections it sparks in the characters who travel there. \u003ci\u003eRiver Notes\u003c\/i\u003e, a companion piece, celebrates the wild life forces of a river, calling readers to think deeply on identity and about the hopefulness of their onward journeys, with a lyrical collection of memories, stories, and dreams. From an evocative tale of finding a hot spring in a desert to a meditation on the thoughts and dreams of herons, Lopez offers enthralling stories that enable us to see and feel the rhythms of the wilderness. These sojourns bring readers a specific sense of the darkness, light, and resolve that we encounter within ourselves when away from home\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Barry Lopez including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author's personal collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Road Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781504068901\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.38d","brand":"Barry Lopez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41071953576117,"sku":"9781504068901","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d85f3caf-f6a3-4d65-ba2b-38ebf4293f12.jpg?v=1632233790","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/desert-notes-and-river-notes-stories-9781504068901","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}