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Barry Lopez
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Barry Lopez

Barry Lopez's books include Light Action in the Caribbean (stories), About This Life (essays and memoir), the novella-length fable Crow and Weasel, and Arctic Dreams (nonfiction), for which he received the National Book Award. He has traveled extensively in remote regions of the world, and his work has been widely translated and anthologized. He is a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim, Lannan, and National Science foundations; the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters; the John Burroughs and John Hay medals; and other honors. He lives in rural western Oregon.

Of Wolves and Men will be released on August 20, 2008 in eBook
Aug 20, 2008
Of Wolves and Men will be released on August 20, 2008 in eBook
Aug 20, 2008
Of Wolves and Men will be released on August 20, 2008 in eBook
Aug 20, 2008
Of Wolves and Men will be released on August 20, 2008 in eBook
Aug 20, 2008
Of Wolves and Men will be released on August 20, 2008 in eBook
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Bookslut, May 7, 2012
...Literature." Over the course of the semester we immersed ourselves in the words of Pierre Berton and Barry Lopez and a host of biographers who wrote of Peary, Scott, Shackleton, and others. What we did not read was much about the women who married those...
Billings Gazette, April 29, 2012
...conservationists, ecologists and naturalists; and to readers of American nature writers such as Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, Barry Lopez, Annie Dillard and Mary Oliver. Finn has been widely published in more than 50 journals, newspapers, magazines and...
Alaskapublic.org, April 27, 2012
...in June. The keynote guest of honor is National Book Award Winner, author of the classic Arctic Dreams , Barry Lopez. Learn more about Barry Lopez and and the exciting line up that awaits you. HOST: Sandy Harper & Dick Reichman GUESTS: Nancy...
Statesman Journal, April 26, 2012
...Keizer and Independence. There also are submissions by well-known adult authors and artists such as Ursula Le Guin, Barry Lopez, Barbara Herkert and Oregon’s Poet Laureate, Paulann Petersen. More information is at www.honoringourrivers.org...
Cleveland Live, April 22, 2012
...when Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant and others lectured to packed halls. Like Emerson and, more recently, Barry Lopez, she claims the soul as an essential part of intellectual life. "The way I use the word soul, I suppose I am describing what...
Medford Mail Tribune, April 20, 2012
...National Book Award winner Barry Lopez will discuss the relationship between humanity and nature at 7:30 p.m., at Ashland High School's Mountain Avenue Theatre, 201 S. Mountain Ave. Lopez is author of...
Durango Herald, April 10, 2012
...On Friday, the National Book Award-winning author will present his lecture “The Writer and Social Responsibility” at the Durango Public Library. He will come to Durango as a guest of the Friends of Crow Canyon Archaeological Center as part of the...
Psychology Today, March 1, 2012
...to say one of their true things, lots of writers and thinkers, actual ones, (Bob Hass, Nelson Mandela, Barry Lopez) make cameo appearances and say things they have said, at one time or another to me, or to the larger world. All of those things feel true...
Homer News, February 23, 2012
...be held June 8-12 at Land's End Resort with keynote speaker and National Book Award winning writer Barry Lopez. Sponsored by the Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College-University of Alaska Anchorage, the conference also features 17 other...
Orlando Weekly, February 22, 2012
...signed, I invited the others.” That list of former participants is indeed stellar, featuring Michael Cunningham, Billy Collins, Barry Lopez, David Henry Hwang, Kay Ryan and Jamaica Kincaid in just the past four years. This year’s list, however, had a...
High Country News, February 20, 2012
...and poetry, it's an impressive collection, a Who's Who of Western literature -- featuring Jim Harrison, Barry Lopez, Ursula K. Le Guin, Jane Hirshfield and Gretel Ehrlich, among others. West of 98 strives to put into context the post-colonization of the...
Zimbio, February 13, 2012
...awareness of the place: we impose a narrative structure rather than simply becoming aware of one. The writer Barry Lopez illustrates this here: When we stop and look at a beautiful sunrise or sunset, for a few minutes we remember what life once was for...
Ashland Daily Tidings, February 5, 2012
...In January, a woman who lived with Inuits appeared when the group was talking about "Arctic Dreams" by Barry Lopez. Someone else mentioned that Lopez will be speaking at the Ashland High School Theater on April 20 as part of the Ashland Chautauqua Poets...
Ashland Daily Tidings, February 4, 2012
...In January, a woman who lived with Inuits appeared when the group was talking about "Arctic Dreams" by Barry Lopez. Someone else mentioned that Lopez will be speaking at the Ashland High School Theater on April 20 as part of the Ashland Chautauqua Poets...