Posted inSeptember 14, 1998: We are shaped by the sound of wind, the slant of sunlight

A polygamist of place: The tradition of the Eastern Westerner

I begin with a confession. While it’s true I have only one wife and no hidden mistresses, I am a polygamist of place. The writers I’ve always admired most, from Thoreau to Colorado’s Reg Saner, have made it their habit to wedge into one place, to know that place well through long association with the […]

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