Description
1978 First edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This first edition of “Wind in the Rock” by Ann Zwinger is a captivating work of nature writing that transports readers to the rugged landscapes of the American West. Published in 1978, it captures a pivotal moment in the environmental movement, when writers like Zwinger were raising awareness about the fragility and beauty of our natural world. As a biologist and naturalist, Zwinger brings a scientific lens to her observations, while her poetic prose evokes the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains and the delicate balance of life within them. This copy, though lacking a dust jacket, retains the essence of Zwinger’s pioneering spirit, with its well-preserved pages and sturdy binding inviting readers to embark on a journey through the author’s keen observations and reverence for the natural world. A must-have for collectors of nature writing and those seeking a deeper connection with the American West.
