Experience the profound journey of Pam Houston in 'Deep Creek', a heartfelt exploration of nature’s healing powers amidst the stunning backdrop of the Colorado Rockies. This BRAND NEW book invites you into Houston's 120-acre homestead, where she learns to cultivate love for the land and its creatures. With 288 pages of poignant reflections, Houston shares her transformative experiences that blend the beauty of the natural world with the weight of personal trauma. Readers will be inspired by her meditations on life, grief, and the urgent call to care for our environment in a world full of challenges. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking solace in writing, 'Deep Creek' offers a masterful blend of storytelling and environmental consciousness. Discover how Houston's sanctuary became a healing space not only for her but also for the damaged world around us. This book, published by W W Norton & Company in 2019, is an essential addition to the libraries of those passionate about literature that inspires change and reflects on resilience. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393241020
Year: 2019
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 288


Description:


On her 120-acre homestead high in the Colorado Rockies, beloved writer Pam Houston learns what it means to care for a piece of land and the creatures on it. Houston's ranch becomes her sanctuary, a place where she discovers how the natural world has mothered and healed her after a childhood of parental abuse and neglect.


In a work as lucid and invigorating as mountain air, Deep Creek delivers Houston's most profound meditations yet on how śto live simultaneously inside the wonder and the grief . . . to love the damaged world and do what I can to help it thrive.ť