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Terry Tempest Williams - Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

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As Utah-born naturalist Terry Tempest Williams records the simultaneous tragedies of her mother's death of cancer and the flooding of the Bear River Migratory Bird Sanctuary, she creates a document of renewal and spiritual grace destined to become a classic in the literature of nature, women, and grieving.
 

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Refuge - By Terry Tempest Williams

Date of Review:  Mar 19, 2003
The Bottom Line: Two good story lines woven together and ultimately sabotaged by poor structure.
Review: I freely admit that most of what I read is very much in the purely entertainment category. Mysteries, horror, the occasional chick lit. But once in a while, the blurb on the back (the lofty standard by which I make most of my selections) of a...
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Interesting underlying stories
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Poor structure
 

Life and Death Along the Great Salt Lake

Date of Review:  May 20, 2000
Review: Refuge is two separate stories intermingled in the mind of Terry Tempest Williams: the story of her mother's battle with cancer and the story of the endangered Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. At first glance, one might not see how interconnected...
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Authors Terry Tempest Williams
Nonfiction Category Biography & Autobiography • Medical • Nature • Pets • Social Science
Nonfiction Subcategory Unknown

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books (September 01, 1992)
Measurements: 8"(h) x 5.25"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.6 lbs.
ISBN: 9780679740247
 

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