The Open Space of Democracy

Williams, Terry Tempest

ISBN 10: 0913098639 / ISBN 13: 9780913098639

Published by Orion Society, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 2004

About this Item

Essays from Orion Magazine, by Terry Tempest Williams. The blend the symbolish of nature and democracy and draws readers down the road of personal engagement. A beautiful, limited edition of a series of books. An inscription to P.O. on inside cover prevents Fine condition. A pink mark on inside BACK COVER. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 001419

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Open Space of Democracy

Publisher: Orion Society, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 2004

Binding: Soft cover

Illustrator: Mary Frank

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

Terry Tempest Williams presents a sharp-edged perspective on the ethics and politics of place, spiritual democracy, and the responsibilities of citizen engagement. By turns elegiac, inspiring, and passionate, The Open Space of Democracy offers a fresh perspective on the critical questions of our time.

About the Author:

Terry Tempest Williams lives in Castle Valley, Utah. Her books include Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place; An Unspoken Hunger; Desert Quartet; Leap; and Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert. She is the recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship and a Lannan Literary Fellowship in creative nonfiction. Her work has appeared in Orion, The New Yorker, The Nation, The New York Times, Parabola, and The Best American Essays.