The Chinook gave thanks for King Salmon's gifts. In a narrative that reaches from Native American tribal practices to public health and commercial hunting, Wild at Heart shows how western attitudes towards nature have changed dramatically in the last five hundred years. With so much bad news in the world, we forget how much environmental progress has been made. In the tradition of The World Without Us, a beautifully written and ultimately hopeful history of our relationship with the natural world Urn:isbn:0263153851 Republisher_date 20171007171516 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 519 Scandate 20171006135402 Scanner Scanningcenter hongkong Tts_version v1."Through a narrative that roams in unexpected directions through surprising details and history, then periodically grounds itself by looping back to her own family before it soars off again, Alice Outwater’s infectiously readable Wild at Heart captures the essence of ecology: Everything is connected, and every connection leads to ourselves." ―Alan Weisman, author, The World Without Us and Countdown Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 20:23:24 Boxid IA1157808 City Toronto Donor
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