Unchopping a Tree: An Intimate, Beautifully Illustrated Gift Edition of Poet Laureate W. S. Merwin's Wondrous Story about How to Resurrec Tapa blanda - 2024

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Trinity Univ Pr, 2024. Paperback. New. gift edition. 48 pages. 7.00x6.00x0.14 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>There’s no mystery to chopping down a tree. But how do you put back together a tree that’s been felled? Mystical instructions are required, and that’s what W. S. Merwin provides in his prose piece “Unchopping a Tree,” appearing for the first time in a self-contained volume. Written with a poet’s grace, an ecologist’s insights, and a Buddhist’s reverence for life, this elegant work describes the difficult, sacred job of reconstructing a tree. Step by step, page by page, with Merwin’s humble authority, secrets are revealed, and the destroyed tree rises from the forest floor. <i><b>Unchopping a Tree</b></i> opens with simplicity and grace: “Start with the leaves, the small twigs, and the nest that have been shaken, ripped, or broken off by the fall; these must be… Leer más

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.