Living River: The Promise of the Mighty Colorado

Author:   Dave Showalter
Publisher:   Mountaineers Books
ISBN:  

9781680516326


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   22 March 2023
Format:   Hardback
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A visually arresting and galvanizing portrayal of the living Colorado River watershed and the challenges it faces

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Author:   Dave Showalter
Publisher:   Mountaineers Books
Imprint:   Mountaineers Books
Dimensions:   Width: 24.10cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.975kg
ISBN:  

9781680516326


ISBN 10:   1680516329
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   22 March 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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"Showalter's writing weaves expertly through the book, bringing the reader a step closer into his perspective behind the lens.... Showalter's depiction of the Colorado River reads as if one were reading about a beloved family member. There is reverence and appreciation in each story.--Bianca Morales ""Tucson Sentinel"" Gorgeous-- ""Orion Magazine"" A timely, informative, and inspiring contribution to our on-going national conversation about the management issues and controversies concerning the preservation and utilization of the Colorado River.-- ""Midwest Book Review"" An informative examination and celebration of the beautiful and endangered Colorado River and its importance for people and wildlife.-- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"""


"An informative examination and celebration of the beautiful and endangered Colorado River and its importance for people and wildlife.-- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"""


"Gorgeous-- ""Orion Magazine"" A timely, informative, and inspiring contribution to our on-going national conversation about the management issues and controversies concerning the preservation and utilization of the Colorado River.-- ""Midwest Book Review"" An informative examination and celebration of the beautiful and endangered Colorado River and its importance for people and wildlife.-- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"""


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Conservation photographer and author Dave Showalter is focused on the American West. Dave works throughout the ecosystems of the Intermountain West and has published two books prior to Living River: Sage Spirit: The American West at a Crossroads (Braided River), and Prairie Thunder: The Nature of Colorado's Great Plains (Skyline Press). Dave is a Senior Fellow in the International League of Conservation Photographers, and a long-time contributor and partner of Platte Basin Time-lapse. Dave works in partnership with numerous conservation groups, including: Audubon Rockies, The Nature Conservancy, and Trout Unlimited Headwaters chapter on the Living River project. With Living River and conservation story-telling, Dave seeks to take readers on a journey to see ourselves as part of nature and the community of living things, engendering empathy, caring, and love of the natural world--the genesis of meaningful conservation. Dave is based in Arvada, Colorado.

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