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The Mountains of California (Penguin Classics) (Paperback)
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Short Description for The Mountains of CaliforniaIntends to put a conservationist's passion for nature in relief. This title celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which the author dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey.
Full description- Publisher: PENGUIN CLASSICS
- Published: 25 September 2008
- Format: Paperback 304 pages
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- Categories: Conservation Of The Environment | Natural History | Earth: Natural History General | Guidebooks
- ISBN 13: 9780143105251 ISBN 10: 0143105256
- Sales rank: 651,752
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Full description for The Mountains of California
This Penguin Classic - Muir's first book - puts a pioneering conservationist's passion for nature in high relief. With a poet's sensitivity and a naturalist's eye, Muir celebrates the Sierra Nevada, which he dedicated his life to saving, and recounts his breathtaking visits to Yosemite Valley, Kings Canyon, Sequoia Groves, and Mount Whiskey. "The Mountains of California" is an affecting celebration of raw nature by one of its most ardent defenders.

