Annie Dillard Reader

455, [1] pp. 8vo. "A collection of passages selected by the author includes excerpts from the Pulitzer-prize winning Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, poetry from Holy the Firm, and recollections from An American Childhood." Includes: Total Eclipse; An Expedition to the Pole; Contemporary Prose Styles; The Living; The Deer at Provencia; Living Like Weasels; From An American Childhood; Poems (Bivouac; The Man Who Wishes to Feed on Mahogany; Four Found Poems -- Dash It by Mikhail Prishvin; I Am Trying to Get at Something Utterly Heart-Broken by V. van Gogh; An Acquaintance in the Heavens by Martha Evans Martin; The Sign of Your Father by E. Hennecke); The Book of Luke; From Pilgrim at Tinker Creek; Holy the Firm.