In Search of Kinship (PB): Modern Pioneering on the Western Landscape
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (947 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1555912249 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"It is a rare privilege to read such writing" according to Midwest Book Review. In Search Of Kinship is an achingly luminous epiphany to read. A series of essays by an award winning Western author who honors her sacred connections to the earth through life and literature, In Search of Kinship draws on Native American sacred writings and traditions as well as others. It becomes a rich rainbow fusion seen through a filtering pri. A rare richness of spirit This beautiful book of reflections about rural life, family values, and Wyoming, is a gem. Page Lambert brings grace and wisdom to her pages, as well as an understanding of what it means to live in the rural West. This is a book about love and courage. Both men and women will treasure this book and this author.. "Moving, Extrodinary, Unique!!!!!!" according to A Customer. This book is wonderful! Mrs. Lambert artfully weaves the fabrications of her willful imagination and vivid life into a stunning masterpiece. I would reccomend it to any reader who likes to feel the emotional pulling of heartstrings. Read it!
In superbly crafted writing, Page Lambert weaves together stories of western ranching traditions and ancient native American beliefs.
Lambert's deep and abiding love of the land shines in these essays, many of which are reprinted from Reader's Digest, the Christian Science Monitor and other publications. The final essay is a hymn of praise to Wyoming, where the Lamberts are now firmly rooted. . Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. There are stories of an aborted foal, the death of a faithful dog, the birth of twin calves and of children learning to accept the rhythms of life and death on the ranch. She writes about Romie, her aging saddle horse, family pets, livestock and local wildlife. From Publishers Weekly Descendants of pioneers, the author, her husband, Mark, and their two children left five generations of ranching tradition in Colorado to put down new roots in Wyoming. Lambert is critical of environmental activists, stou