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Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
Deep Creek Finding Hope in the High Country Author:Pam Houston ?Pam Houston has one of the most engaging voices in contemporary American literature: direct, frank, and plainspoken.? ?Wendy Smith, Boston GlobeOn her 120-acre homestead high in the Colorado Rockies, beloved writer Pam Houston learns what it means to care for a piece of land and the creatures on it. Houston?s ranch becomes her sanctuary, a plac... more »e where she discovers how the natural world has mothered and healed her after a childhood of parental abuse and neglect.In a work as lucid and invigorating as mountain air, Deep Creek delivers Houston?s most profound meditations yet on how ?to live simultaneously inside the wonder and the grief . . . to love the damaged world and do what I can to help it thrive.? 12 black and white illustrations« less