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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Eric ZenceyPublisher: University of Georgia Press Imprint: University of Georgia Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780820352725ISBN 10: 0820352721 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 April 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThese philosophical essays . . . should intrigue those who enjoy exploring unexpected connections and fresh insights. --Library Journal Puts Zencey in the high company of pro-nature intellectuals like Wendell Berry and Wes Jackson. --Advocate Offers many erudite and reflective lessons on nature and our place in it. --Publishers Weekly Infinitely wise and unflinching. --Bill McKibben In a time of rising ecological concern and interest Virgin Forest is a useful book to readers who are interested in the philosophical side of ecology, culture and history, and who want to understand the deeper forces behind moral ecology, before they study the more practical application of environmental history. --Environment and History If you were to pick one person who sees deepest into environmentalism, I think that person might be Eric Zencey. And if you were to list the four or five best writers in the field, I know for sure he'd be one of them. --Noel Perrin author of First Person Rural [Zencey] is a fine essayist with a graceful, quiet voice and a talent for putting some of the more vexing environmental questions of our time into perspective. --Outside Author InformationERIC ZENCEY is the author of the best-selling novel Panama and a contributing editor for the North American Review. He lives in Vermont. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |