The road is how
Subtitle: a prairie pilgrimage through nature, desire and soul
By: Trevor Herriot
Publisher: Patrick Crean Editions, HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9781443417914; 9781443417938
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Travel; Nature; Religious aspects; Psychological aspects; Walking; Description and travel; Voyages; Aspect religieux; Aspect psychologique; Marche; Descriptions et voyages
Description: "Prairie naturalist Trevor Herriot decides 'the road is how.' Recovering from a misstep that could have been his last, he decides to go for a three-day walk to sort through questions that rushed in upon the enforced stillness as he waited for his body to heal ..."--Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-354).
Table of contents: title: An introduction : Homo viator; title: Part 1. Outdoor complaints. On the road allowance; title: By fire; title: Every road; title: Shadows; title: Pathways; title: Of stones and rivers; title: Joining the dance; title: Little queens; title: Monk or beast; title: Better signs; title: Retreat; title: Part 2. Small deaths. Greater beings; title: Lilies, grubs, and slough hockey; title: Sirens; title: Tilth; title: First dancers; title: Dust and breath; title: Part 3. Motherland. Imago dei; title: The vineyard; title: Listening to aspen; title: Taking steppes; title: Our lady of the journey; title: Give away.