About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory
About This Life gathers a series of essays from an acclaimed National Book Award–winning writer. These pieces blend vivid travel narratives, environmental observation, and intimate recollections into a mosaic of insight.
Readers will traverse remote landscapes — from Hokkaido Island in Japan to the Galapagos — and engage with thought-provoking reflections on land, culture and the human bond with nature.
Key highlights include:
- Travels to Hokkaido, the Galapagos and beyond
- Explorations of land rights and cultural dynamics
- Personal essays weaving memory and natural history
- A blend of adventure, reflection and environmental critique
With lyrical prose and erudite observations, these essays invite contemplation of our place in the natural world.
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