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Annie Dillard - Pilgrim at Tinker CreekPrice:
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| Description: Free Worldwide Delivery : Pilgrim at Tinker Creek : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers Inc : 9780061233326 : 0061233323 : 12 Jun 2007 : In the book ... More at BookDepository.com | ||||
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| Key Information | |
| Authors | Annie Dillard |
| Fiction Genre | Nature |
| Fiction Subgenre | Insects & Spiders • Birds • Essays • General • Religion & Science |
| Awards | 1975 Pulitzer Prize |
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| Professional Reviews | Welty, Eudora, New York Times Book Review: "The book is a form of meditation, written with headlong urgency, about seeing....A reader's heart must go out to a young writer with a sense of wonder so fearless and unbridled....There is an ambition about her book that I like....It is the ambition to feel....[But] I honestly do not know what she is talking about at...times." |
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8 Reviews from Epinions.com
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Muskrats and Water Strider Parades and Ripples on Tinker Creek
Pros: Observations, narratives, images painted by descriptions, philosophy, perspective Cons: Not quick, easy reading, requires reflection and a pre-existing fondness for nature Bottom Line: A Great Read
Pros: Interesting stories and ideas, masterful prose, beautiful imagery Cons: Requires dedication, it is an acquired taste (in my opinion) Bottom Line: A must-read for all journal-writers.
Pros: Inspiring, enlightening; helps you simply love life. Cons: Very philosophical, so definitely not for the casual light reader. Read More at Epinions.com A Religious Perspective on the Natural World
Pros: Amazingly informative and uplifting Cons: Sometimes a bit too overblown Read More at Epinions.com Annie Dillard's Pilgrim At Tinker Creek: Nature & Destiny Find Each Other~
Pros: lots of wonderful images in nature; thoughtful spiritual writing Cons: sometimes bored me; not that into insects; heavy reading Bottom Line: for a select audience.
Pros: everything, except Cons: that it appeals to a certain audience Read More at Epinions.com Read this book, you might learn something
Pros: A journey through the human mind in a natural state Cons: sleepiness may be a side-effect Bottom Line: A brief overview of my opinion of the book
Pros: The book is very philosophical and has a great amount of information on nature. Cons: hard to read, boring, mind-boggling, no purpose until the end. Read More at Epinions.com |
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