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Title:Pilgrim At Tinker Annie (Author)Description:Winner Of The Pulitzer Prizepilgrim At Tinker Creek Is The Story Of A Dramatic Year In Virginia\'s Roanoke Valley Annie Dillard Sets Out To See What She Can See What She Sees Are Astonishing Incidents Of Beauty Tangled In A Rapture With Violence Her Personal Narrative Highlights One Year\'s Exploration On Foot In The Virginia Region Through Which Tinker Creek Runs In The Summer, Dillard Stalks Muskrats In The Creek And Contemplates Wave Mechanics; In The Fall, She Watches A Monarch Butterfly Migration And Dreams Of Arctic Caribou She Tries To Con A Coot; She Collects Pond Water And Examines It Under A Microscope She Unties A Snake Skin, Witnesses A Flood, And Plays King Of The Meadow With A Field Of Grasshoppers The Result Is An Exhilarating Tale Of Nature And Its Seasons In The Book Which Won Her A Pulitzer Prize In 1975, Dillard Writes In The Form Of A Journal, Trying To Understand God By Chronicling The Seasons Along Tinker Creek In Virginias Blue Ridge Mountains, And By Exploring The Paradoxical Coexistence Of Beauty And Violence Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Harper PerennialPublication Date:2013-09-10Weight:0.5 lbsDimensions:0.9\'\' H x 7.9\'\' L x 5.4\'\' WNumber of Pages:290Language:English
