Of Time And Place Olson Paperback John Wiley & Sons 9780816629954

Of Time and PlaceAuthor(s): Sigurd F. Olson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Minnesota Press, United States\nImprint: University of Minnesota Press\nISBN-13: 9780816629954, 978-0816629954\nSynopsis\nOlsons final work, available in paperback for the first time.\n\nOf Time and Place is a legacy from one of the best-loved nature writers of our time. In this, his last book completed just before his death, Sigurd F. Olson guides readers through his wide-ranging memories of a lifetime dedicated to the preservation of the wilderness. Like his other best-selling books, Of Time and Place is filled with beauty, adventure, and wonder.\n\nOlson recalls his many friendships of trail and woods and portage, his favorite campsites, the stories behind the artifacts and mementos hanging in his cabin at Listening Point. Whether he is remembering canoe trips with his friends, admiring the playful grace of the otter, or pondering the Earths great cycles of climatic change, these moving and ev.