Refuge
Subtitle: an unnatural history of family and place
By: Terry Tempest Williams.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Tempest, Diane Dixon, 1932-1987 -- Health; Natural history -- Utah -- Great Salt Lake Region; Birds -- Utah -- Great Salt Lake Region; Ovaries -- Cancer -- Patients -- Utah -- Biography; Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge (Utah)
Description: In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. That same season, the Great Salt Lake began to rise to record heights, threatening the herons, owls, and snowy egrets that Williams, a poet and naturalist, had come to gauge her life by.