Forty years in the writing, Snyder's long-awaited epic poem was initially inspired by East Asian landscape painting and his own experience within "a chaotic universe where everything is in place". Here Snyder travels beyond the Western tradition to encompass Asian art and drama, Native American performance and storytelling, the practice of Zen Buddhism, and varied landscapes all over the world. It is a moving celebration of earth and sky, rock and water, nature and humanity.
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Forty years in the writing, Snyder's long-awaited epic poem was initially inspired by East Asian landscape painting and his own experience within "a chaotic universe where everything is in place". Here Snyder travels beyond the Western tradition to encompass Asian art and drama, Native American performance and storytelling, the practice of Zen Buddhism, and varied landscapes all over the world. It is a moving celebration of earth and sky, rock and water, nature and humanity.
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Add this copy of Mountains and Rivers Without End to cart. $5.98, good condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skokie, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Counterpoint LLC.
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Good. The pages have an appearance of being read or studied. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. The book is slightly cocked. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
Add this copy of Mountains and Rivers Without End to cart. $5.99, good condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Counterpoint LLC.
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Acceptable. Hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Acceptable reading copy with obvious signs of use, wear, and/or cosmetic issues. Item is complete and remains readable despite notable condition issues.
Add this copy of Mountains and Rivers Without End to cart. $6.39, very good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Counterpoint.
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Add this copy of Mountains and Rivers Without End to cart. $6.58, good condition, Sold by Goodwill Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Counterpoint LLC.
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Like New. Size: 5x0x8; Previous Owner Name. In simple, striking verse, legendary poet Gary Snyder weaves an epic discourse on the topics of geology, prehistory, and mythology. First published in 1996, this landmark work encompasses Asian artistic traditions, as well as Native American storytelling and Zen Buddhist philosophy, and celebrates the disparate elements of the Earth-sky, rock, water-while exploring the human connection to nature with stunning wisdom. Winner of the Bollingen Poetry Prize, the Robert Kirsch Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Orion Society's John Hay Award, among others.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Add this copy of Mountains and Rivers Without End to cart. $9.71, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Counterpoint LLC.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
This book is an epic poem that takes the reader beyond Western traditions to encompass Asian art, Native American storytelling, Zen Buddhism, and varied landscapes throughout the world.