Claiming Ground by Laura Bell audiobook

Claiming Ground

By Laura Bell
Read by Laurie Birmingham

Recorded Books, Inc.

Unabridged

Format : Library CD (In Stock)
  • ISBN: 9781664504318

  • ISBN: 9781664612143

Runtime: 7.82 Hours
Category: Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

Selected for the March 2010 Indie Next List

One of the Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books for Memoir

Nominated for the Barnes & Noble Discover Award

A transcendent memoir from an author of rare talent, Laura Bell's Claiming Ground recounts Bell's time living mostly alone in the hills of Wyoming, where she herded sheep and cattle and battled isolation. A journey to the heart of self, Bell's work sparkles with shimmering prose and remarkable insight. "Bell's extraordinary ability to impart a true sense of place on each page reveals a stark and stunning landscape populated with a playbill of peculiar personalities."-Publishers Weekly, starred review

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Bell’s extraordinary ability to impart a true sense of place on each page reveals a stark and stunning landscape populated with a playbill of peculiar personalities.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Reviews

Reviews

Author

Author Bio: Laura Bell

Author Bio: Laura Bell

Laura Bell’s work has been published in several collections, and from the Wyoming Arts Council she has received two literature fellowships, as well as the Neltje Blanchan Memorial Award and the Frank Nelson Doubleday Memorial Award. She lives in Cody, Wyoming, and since 2000 has worked there for the Nature Conservancy.

Titles by Author

Details

Details

Available Formats : CD, Library CD
Category: Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography
Runtime: 7.82
Audience: Adult
Language: English