| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 238 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Prologue: Annie's Gaze -- A Note on the Editing -- Introduction: Stories That Matter, the Matter of Stories -- A Story of the Diary -- Intertext: The Year 1881 -- Time, Days, and Page -- Intertext: The Year 1882 -- Putting Things to Right Generally -- Making Ordinary Writing |
| Summary |
Krutch's trenchant observations about life prospering in the hostile environment of Arizona's Sonoran Desert turn to weighty questions about humanity and the precariousness of our existence, putting lie to Western denials of mind in the "lower" forms of life: "Let us not say that this animal or even this plant has 'become adapted' to desert conditions. Let us say rather that they have all shown courage and ingenuity in making the best of the world as they found it |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Ray, Annie, active 19th century -- Diaries
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Sinor, Jennifer, 1969- -- Family
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| SUBJECT |
Ray, Annie, active 19th century fast |
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Sinor, Jennifer, 1969- fast |
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Autobiography -- Authorship
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Diaries -- History and criticism
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Women pioneers -- United States -- Diaries
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Frontier and pioneer life -- United States
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women.
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Autobiography -- Authorship
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Diaries
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Families
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Frontier and pioneer life
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Women pioneers
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Diaries
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1587294303 |
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9781587294303 |
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