Winter Creek One Writer's Natural History |
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| Author:
| Daniel, John |
| Series title: | Credo Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57131-266-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
| Publisher: | Milkweed Editions
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.00 |
Book Description:
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The creek behind John Daniel’s home in western Oregon disappears underground in the summer months. Using this creek as a metaphor, Daniel reflects on his own seasonal changes from days as a student on LSD, rock climber, logger, and railroad worker, to life as a writer attentive to the evidence of the unseen.” The newest title in Milkweed's Credo series, this is a compelling, honest memoir about becoming a poet and writer. [Daniel’s voice is] fresh,...
More DescriptionThe creek behind John Daniel’s home in western Oregon disappears underground in the summer months. Using this creek as a metaphor, Daniel reflects on his own seasonal changes from days as a student on LSD, rock climber, logger, and railroad worker, to life as a writer attentive to the evidence of the unseen.” The newest title in Milkweed's Credo series, this is a compelling, honest memoir about becoming a poet and writer. [Daniel’s voice is] fresh, self-reflective, and free of cant ... shows considerable originality, force, and descriptive art.” Kirkus Reviews on John Daniel's The Trail Home