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No Nature: New and Selected Poems

"The greatest of living nature poets. . . . It helps us to go on, having Gary Snyder in our midst."—Los Angeles Times. Snyder is the author of many volumes of poetry and prose, including The Practice of the Wild and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Turtle Island. Reading tour.

Subject
science
Themes
environmentnaturereligionbuddhism
Setting
20th century
Audience
adult
Length
long · 416 pages
Form
poetry

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