Not Just Any Land: A Personal and Literary Journey Into the American Grasslands

by John T. Price

Book Overview

Though he'd lived in Iowa all his life, the allure of the prairie had somehow eluded John Price--until, after a catastrophic flood, a brief glimpse of native wildlife suddenly brought his surroundings home to him. Not Just Any Land is a memoir of Price's rediscovery of his place in the American landscape and of his search for a new relationship to the life of the prairie--that once immense and beautiful wilderness of grass now so depleted and damaged...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803237073
• ISBN13: 9780803237070
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"