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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Vintage Books
Publication date
September 1, 2001
Pages
340
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679752578
ISBN-10
0679752579
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$17.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author of Refuge explores the beautiful, enigmatic landscape created by Hieronymus Bosch in The Garden of Delights, in a study that uncovers the spiritual and personal links between the great masterpiece and her own life. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
(view table of contents)Amazon.com description: Product Description: With Leap, Terry Tempest Williams, award-winning author of Refuge, offers a sustained meditation on passion, faith, and creativity-based upon her transcendental encounter with Hieronymus Bosch's medieval masterpiece The Garden of Delights.
Williams examines this vibrant landscape with unprecedented acuity, recognizing parallels between the artist's prophetic vision and her own personal experiences as a Mormon and a naturalist. Searing in its spiritual, intellectual, and emotional courage, Williams's divine journey enables her to realize the full extent of her faith and through her exquisite imagination opens our eyes to the splendor of the world.
Williams examines this vibrant landscape with unprecedented acuity, recognizing parallels between the artist's prophetic vision and her own personal experiences as a Mormon and a naturalist. Searing in its spiritual, intellectual, and emotional courage, Williams's divine journey enables her to realize the full extent of her faith and through her exquisite imagination opens our eyes to the splendor of the world.
Editions
Hardcover
from Pantheon Books (May 1, 2000)
9780679432920 | details & prices | 338 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $25.00
About: The author explores the beautiful, enigmatic landscape created by Hieronymus Bosch in 'The Garden of Delights,' in a study that uncovers the spiritual and personal links between the great masterpiece and her own life
About: The author explores the beautiful, enigmatic landscape created by Hieronymus Bosch in 'The Garden of Delights,' in a study that uncovers the spiritual and personal links between the great masterpiece and her own life
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (September 1, 2001)
9780679752578 | details & prices | 340 pages | 4.75 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $17.95
About: The author explores the beautiful, enigmatic landscape created by Hieronymus Bosch in 'The Garden of Delights,' in a study that uncovers the spiritual and personal links between the great masterpiece and her own life.
About: The author explores the beautiful, enigmatic landscape created by Hieronymus Bosch in 'The Garden of Delights,' in a study that uncovers the spiritual and personal links between the great masterpiece and her own life.
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