A Wonderment Of Mountains (eBook)

The Great Smokies

Carson Brewer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
216 Seiten
University of Tennessee Press (Verlag)
9798895271773 (ISBN)

Infos

';Carson Brewer at his absolute best.' Sam VenableCarson Brewer onMountain placesSnow was nice and crunchy underfoot. Not crunchy like peanuts or cornflakes. Rather, it was a silky whispery crunchy.Mountain plantsYou can bury your nose deep in the cool violet bed and smell the mix of life and death while pondering the unceasing cycle of each into the other.Mountain PeopleLem Ownbyhas plowed oxen, mules, and horses on the forty-four acre farm on Jakes Creek. But he has never owned or driven an automobile.The Author: Carson Brewer was a reporter and columnist for more than forty years. His columns on conservation issues and on the Great Smoky Mountains earned him the E.J. Meeman Conservation Award (twice) from the Scripps-Howard Foundation, the Golden Press Card award from the Society of Professional Journalists (which also named a scholarship in his honor in 1984), and the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award from the Knoxville Writers Guild. He died on January 15, 2003.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2025
• Co-Autor: Sam Venable
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Wirtschaft
• Schlagworte: Appalachia • Appalachian Mountains • Carson Brewer • conservation • environmental conservation • Environmentalism • Essays • Great Smokies • Great Smoky Mountains • Mountains • Sam Venable • Smoky Mountains • Tennessee
• ISBN-13: 9798895271773 / 9798895271773