A Mountain Year: Nature Diary of a Wilderness Dweller

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pp. 192, color illustrations, “In this illustrated journal, Czajkowski intimately describes the splendour of seasonal transformation with her trademark expressiveness; each day brings new obstacles and surprising revelations. At the start of the year, she writes, “The night was bright with a silvery soup of moonlight refracted off snowflakes fine as stardust.” Spring arrives with breathtaking beauty and summer brings company from abroad. In the fall, Chris travels back to her first autumn at Nuk Tessli when she views “an extraordinarily beautiful moment. The clouds hung low enough to almost touch the water . . . and a wonderful, bluish, pearly luminescence covered everything.” Prepare to witness the magnificence of a year in British Columbia’s high-altitude wilderness, a place of astounding natural beauty like no other. ‘

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Book Information

ISBN 155017441X
ISBN13 9781550174410
Number of pages 176
Original Title A Mountain Year: Nature Diary of a Wilderness Dweller
Published Date 2009
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Madeira Park,
Edition First Edition
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pp. 192, color illustrations, “In this illustrated journal, Czajkowski intimately describes the splendour of seasonal transformation with her trademark expressiveness; each day brings new obstacles and surprising revelations. At the start of the year, she writes, “The night was bright with a silvery soup of moonlight refracted off snowflakes fine as stardust.” Spring arrives with breathtaking beauty and summer brings company from abroad. In the fall, Chris travels back to her first autumn at Nuk Tessli when she views “an extraordinarily beautiful moment. The clouds hung low enough to almost touch the water . . . and a wonderful, bluish, pearly luminescence covered everything.” Prepare to witness the magnificence of a year in British Columbia’s high-altitude wilderness, a place of astounding natural beauty like no other. ‘

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Weight 1.1 kg