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Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment Advance Access published online on September 23, 2009
Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, doi:10.1093/isle/isp074
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© The Author(s) 2009. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Why I Came West: A Memoir

O. Alan Weltzien

University of Montana, Western

Why I Came West: A Memoir. By Rick Bass. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008. 256 pp. Cloth $24.00. Paper $14.95.

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Rick Bass has been answering his title's question for a long time, but his readers will not be disappointed by this latest version. Bass has long embodied, as much as has any environmental writer, the split in energies between art and activism, the writing life and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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