The Star ThrowerThe Judgment of the Birds -- The Long Loneliness -- Man the Firemaker -- The Innocent Fox -- How Flowers Changed the World -- The Ghostly Guardian -- The BIrd and the Machine -- The Fire Apes -- Easter: The Isle of Faces -- The Dance of the Frogs -- The Hidden Teacher -- The Fifth Planet -- The Last Neanderthal -- The Spider -- Tasting the Mountain Spring -- Things Will Go -- Leaving September -- Nocturne in Silver -- Winter Sign -- October Has the Heart -- Dusk Interval -- Let the Red Fox Run -- The Fishers -- The Star Thrower -- Science and the Sense of the Holy -- The Winter of Man -- Man Against the Universe -- Thoreau's Vision of the Natural World -- Walden: Thoreau's Unfinished Business -- The Lethal Factor -- The Illusion of the Two Cultures -- How Natural is "Natural"? -- The Inner Galaxy -- Honors and Awards -- Acknowledgments. |
Contents
Editors Preface | 11 |
The Judgment of the Birds 27 5 m 4 m 1 x 8 | 27 |
The Long Loneliness | 37 |
Copyright | |
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