The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams

The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks

Terry Tempest Williams

397 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature travel reflective slow-paced

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America’s national parks are breathing spaces in a world in which such spaces are steadily disappearing, which is why more than 300 million people visit the parks each year. Now Terry Tempest Williams, the author of the environmental classic Refug...

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Moods

reflective 88%
informative 76%
emotional 58%
inspiring 58%
adventurous 29%
challenging 23%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
dark 5%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%

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medium 40%
fast 6%

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