Healing the West: Voices of Culture and Habitat (inscribed to N. Scott Momaday)
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcoer. An association copy inscribed on the half-title page: "For Scott Momaday -- For whose consciousness I have the highest regard -- Jack Loeffler, Santa Fe, 2010." From the library of N. Scott Momaday, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for House of the Rising Dawn and a key figure of the literary Native American Renaissance. He received the National Medal of Arts in 2007. This book is "a complex tapestry of multicultural viewpoints on the theme of homeland" drawn from Loeffler's radio work, writings, and other interviews. Loeffler has carefully arranged a chorus of voices that provide original testimony on topics critical to the West. Interviewees include Gary Paul Nabhan, Stewart Udall, Bruce Babbitt, Patricia Limerick and many others. Loeffler is perhaps best known as a friend and biographer of Edward Abbey. Included on the rear pastedown is a CD including words from these individuals and many others. A near fine book and jacket with a matching small bump to lower rear corner. Near fine / Near fine. Item #1903
ISBN: 9780890135204
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