it asks that we extend to other living beings the protection they deserve--the simple grace of continued existence
Our psyche is part of nature
An award-winning natural-history writer presents the perfect mix of science and story (Sy Montgomery)
everyone is up and at 'em
When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp
Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics) Wallin Pamela it asks that we extendBy: Joan Didion Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 10 28 Celebrated, iconic, and indispensable, Joan Didions first work of nonfiction, Slouching Towards Bethlehem, is considered a watershed moment in American writing. First published in 1968, the collection was critically praised as one of the best prose written in this country. More than perhaps any other book, this collection by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era