American Nature Writing 2000: an Annual Collection of New and Distinguished Voices in Contemporary Nature Writing.(Book Review)

American Nature Writing 2000: An Annual Collection of New and Distinguished Voices in Contemporary Nature Writing, selected by John A. Murray. 2000. Corvallis: Oregon State University Press. Paperback. 240 pages. $17.95. ISBN 0-87071-551-8.

The editor gives three reasons for devoting this collection, the seventh in a series, to nature writings by women. First, he wanted to honor the memory of his mother. Second, it seemed to him that such a special collection was the best way to mark the beginning of a new century, new millennium, and, possibly, a new era in human affairs--a time ...

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