Satellites in the high country
Subtitle: searching for the wild in the Age of Man
By: Jason Mark
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781610915809
Subjects: Nature; Travel; Psychological aspects; Wilderness areas; Effect of human beings on
Description: "In Satellites in the High Country, journalist and adventurer Jason Mark travels beyond the bright lights and certainties of our cities to seek wildness wherever it survives."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-295) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Into the Wild; title: Chapter 1. Bewildered; title: Chapter 2. The Mountains of California; title: Chapter 3. The Forest Primeval; title: Chapter 4. Fall of the Wild?; title: Chapter 5. The Heart of Everything That Is; title: Chapter 6. The Ecology of Fear; title: Chapter 7. Back to the Stone Age; title: Epilogue: Wild at Heart; title: Acknowledgments; title: Sources & Inspiration; title: Index.