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3 Growing Up with Emily Dickinson
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Laura Waterman
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xiii
- Preface and Acknowledgments xv
- Prologue: Wild Places 1
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I Getting Started
- 1 A Camp in the Wild, 1945–1952 11
- 2 Books in My Life 17
- 3 Growing Up with Emily Dickinson 29
- 4 Writing Together 39
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II The Homestead: Barra
- 5 Making the Break 57
- 6 The Adirondacks 46 in Winter! 77
- 7 Discovering the Spirit of Wildness 8 Seasons of Sugaring 87
- 8 Seasons of Sugaring 95
- 9 Of Time and Mountains 109
- 10 Counting Our Accomplishments 121
- 11 From Climber to Mountain Steward 157
- 12 Light in a Cabin 169
- 13 Prospero’s Options 183
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III Lighting Out for the Territory
- 14 Two Sides of a Promise 199
- 15 A Vision of Wildness 219
- 16 At Home Above the Great Gulf 225
- 17 Seeking an Ethic of Restraint 235
- 18 A Wildness of the Imagination 239
- 19 Advancing Technologies and Wild Places 259
- 20 The Ascent at Eighty 265
- Epilogue: Letting Go 291
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xiii
- Preface and Acknowledgments xv
- Prologue: Wild Places 1
-
I Getting Started
- 1 A Camp in the Wild, 1945–1952 11
- 2 Books in My Life 17
- 3 Growing Up with Emily Dickinson 29
- 4 Writing Together 39
-
II The Homestead: Barra
- 5 Making the Break 57
- 6 The Adirondacks 46 in Winter! 77
- 7 Discovering the Spirit of Wildness 8 Seasons of Sugaring 87
- 8 Seasons of Sugaring 95
- 9 Of Time and Mountains 109
- 10 Counting Our Accomplishments 121
- 11 From Climber to Mountain Steward 157
- 12 Light in a Cabin 169
- 13 Prospero’s Options 183
-
III Lighting Out for the Territory
- 14 Two Sides of a Promise 199
- 15 A Vision of Wildness 219
- 16 At Home Above the Great Gulf 225
- 17 Seeking an Ethic of Restraint 235
- 18 A Wildness of the Imagination 239
- 19 Advancing Technologies and Wild Places 259
- 20 The Ascent at Eighty 265
- Epilogue: Letting Go 291