Walking the Wrack Line: On Tidal Shifts and What Remains

by Barbara Hurd

Book Overview

Barbara Hurd continues to give nature writing a human dimension in this final volume of her trilogy that began with Stirring the Mud and Entering the Stone. With prose both eloquent and wise, she examines what washes ashore, from the angel wing shells to broken oars. Even a merman appears in this brilliant collection that throws light on the mysterious and the overlooked.

Writing from beaches as far-flung as Morocco, St. Croix,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820331023
• ISBN13: 9780820331027
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.3"