The American Landscape: A Critical Anthology of Prose and PoetryJohn Conron Oxford University Press, 1973 - 625 pages Records the importance of the American landscape in American literature from the earliest explorations into the twentieth century. |
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TwentiethCentury Landscapes of Ruin | 3 |
Thinking Like a Mountain | 19 |
Norman Mailer from Of a Fire on the Moon 1969 | 25 |
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