Listening to Cougar G. W. Larson

Listening to Cougar G. W. LarsonThis spellbinding tribute to Puma concolor honors the big cat's presence on the land and in our psyches. In some essays, the puma appears front and center: a lion leaps over Rick Bass's feet, hurtles off a cliff in front of J. Frank Dobie, gazes at Julia Corbett when she opens her eyes after an outdoor meditation, emerges from the fog close enough for poet Gary Gildner to touch. Marc Bekoff opens his car door for a dog that turns out to be a lion.

such as illness

they are transformative experiences that fracture our ordinary lives and

A clearly formatted table identifies the first and second lines of drug therapy along with adjunctive therapies for each disorder

research on Native languages has been enhanced by the perspectives of modern theory

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a period marked by major shifts in FranVietnamese relations

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The major themes of the volume are nucleation's origins

This landmark collection draws together a number of accessible and insightful essays that explore

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as befitting the splintered and disordered existence of exile over generations