Windward Shore A Winter on the Great Lakes

Name: Windward Shore A Winter on the Great Lakes
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ISBN: 9780472118168

ISBN-10: 0472118161

ISBN-13: 9780472118168

Edition: 2011

Authors: Jerry Dennis

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If you have been enchanted by Jerry Dennis’s earlier work on sailing the Great Lakes, canoeing, angling, and the natural wonders of water and sky—or you have not yet been lucky enough to enjoy his engaging prose—you will want to immerse yourself in his powerful and insightful new book on winter in Great Lakes country.Grounded by a knee injury, Dennis learns to live at a slower pace while staying in houses ranging from a log cabin on Lake Superior’s Keweenaw Peninsula to a $20 million mansion on the northern shore of Lake Michigan. While walking on beaches and exploring nearby woods and villages, he muses on the nature of time, weather, waves, agates, books, words for snow and ice, our…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 8/30/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 168
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Prologue: This Land, This Water


Introduction: On Cathead Point



Winter Comes to the Keweenaw



On Cathead Point



Beachwalking



Home Place



A Good Winter Storm



Reading Nature at Pine Hollow



Fugue and Storm



Winter Walks



Scent of Spring


Field Notes


Acknowledgments