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Tesson, Sylvain

Summary: "The Art of Patience is an account of an expedition to the mountains of Tibet in search of the elusive snow leopard. After recovering from an accident, adventurer Sylvain Tesson and his traveling companions embraced the virtues of patience and silence, and were rewarded when the snow leopard revealed itself"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.1 TES

Brackenbury, Wade

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.15 BRA

Jamie, Kathleen

Summary: "In this remarkable collection, part travelogue, part cultural and personal history, poet and author Kathleen Jamie touches points on a timeline spanning millennia, and considers what surfaces and what reconnects us to our past. From the thawing tundra linking a Yup'ik village in Alaska to its hunter-gatherer past to the shifting sand dunes revealing the impressiely preserved homes of neolithic...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 824 JAM

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