Of All Things Most Yielding

David R. Brower

Published by Ballantine Books, 1111

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David R. Brower, Ballantine Books. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. light foxing. A slim but powerful collection of environmental poetry and prose, Of All Things Most Yielding presents the reflections of one of America's most passionate conservation advocates, channeling a deep reverence for the natural world into lyrical, meditative writing. David R. Brower, the legendary founder of Friends of the Earth and longtime Sierra Club leader, illustrates through verse and contemplation the fragile beauty of wilderness and the urgent need to protect it from industrial encroachment. The tone is both elegiac and defiant - mourning landscapes already lost while issuing a clarion call for ecological stewardship. Brower's writing carries the moral authority of a man who spent decades on the front lines of the American conservation movement, and his words resonate with the quiet power of someone who understood that nature, like water, endures through yielding. This is essential reading for environmentalists, naturalists, and anyone moved by the intersection of activism and art.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Of All Things Most Yielding
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication Date: 1111
• Binding: Paperback
• Book Type: Paperback