Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

Annie Dillard

271 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

Description

An exhilarating meditation on nature and its seasons—a personal narrative highlighting one year's exploration on foot in the author's own neighborhood in Tinker Creek, Virginia. In the summer, Dillard stalks muskrats in the creek and contemplates ...

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Moods

reflective 98%
informative 59%
inspiring 44%
challenging 40%
adventurous 27%
relaxing 18%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 13%
funny 10%
dark 6%
lighthearted 6%
emotional 5%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 22%

Average rating

3.96

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