About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory (Paperback)

from mrminjares

A collection of essays. I didn't like most. The ones I did like were on airplane travel, firing of ceramics, and a few short essays toward the end .. one about a woman he doesn't know who asks him to murder her husband. The writing style is a bit new-agey, a bit wandering, and a bit abstract. He ...

from bell7

This collection of seventeen essays runs the gamut of both topics and places, with subjects as diverse as taking rides with cargo planes to see how consumer items travel from country to country, to reflections on American landscapes and how it informs us as a people. Between Arctic Dreams and now...

from m.belljackson

Telling his story beginning with his three year old memories is truly amazing. And, it just gets better - Barry Lopez leads readers into being more totally aware of the vibrating awareness of life, into seeing, feeling, touching ... the god in humans and nature. As well, his words open deeper cha...

from m.belljackson

Telling his story beginning with his three year old memories is truly amazing. And, it just gets better - Barry Lopez leads readers into being more totally aware of the vibrating awareness of life, into seeing, feeling, touching ... the god in humans and nature. As well, his words open deeper cha...