Upstream : selected essays
(2016)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
814.54/OLIVER,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Press, 2016
DESCRIPTION
178 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781594206702, 1594206708
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes previously published essays
A collection of essays about the author reflecting on her experiences
CONTENTS
Upstream --
My friend Walt Whitman --
Staying alive --
Of power and time --
Blue pastures --
Ponds --
Sister Turtle --
Emerson: an introduction --
Bright eyes of Eleonora: Poe's dream of recapturing the impossible --
Some thoughts on Whitman --
Wordsworth's mountain --
Swoon --
Bird --
Owls --
Two short ones.
Who cometh here? ;
Ropes --
Winter hours --
Building the house