Stirring the Mud: On Swamps, Bogs, and Human Imagination
Barbara Hurd
144 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0618215123
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2003
EcologyEnvironmentEssaysHistoryNatural HistoryNatureNonfictionPlantsScienceScience Nature
An evocative anthology of nine imaginative essays explores swampland ecology and the allure of muddy environments, with reflections on ancient mythology, Eastern spirituality, and literature to celebrate these rich and fertile habitats, too often ignored and disparaged by humankind. Reprint.