"A lyrically written 'mapping' of Chase County, Kansas which moves fluidly between historical accounts, interviews, academic and literary references, and felt experience. For readers interested in urbanism, geography, travel writing or concepts like place-making this is a must read."
Christopher P.
Author William Least Heat-Moon
Publisher Mariner Books
Publication Date 1999-02-15
Section Travel Lit / Adventure / All Staff Suggestions / Nonfiction Suggestions / Christopher P.
Publisher Mariner Books
Publication Date 1999-02-15
Section Travel Lit / Adventure / All Staff Suggestions / Nonfiction Suggestions / Christopher P.
Type New
Format Paperback
ISBN 9780395925690
Format Paperback
ISBN 9780395925690
Three months on the New York Times bestseller list, PrairyErth is now in paperback. Robert Penn Warren pronounced Heat-Moon's Blue Highways "a masterpiece." Now Heat-Moon has pulled to the side of the road and set off on foot to take readers on an exploration of time and space, landscape and history in the Flint Hills of central Kansas.
