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Author Gopnik, Adam.

Title Winter : five windows on the season / Adam Gopnik.

Publication Info. Toronto : Anansi ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.8033 GOPNIK    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  808.8033 GOPNIK    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 256 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 21 cm.
Series The CBC Massey lectures series
Massey lectures series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-241) and index.
Contents Romantic winter -- Radical winter -- Recuperative winter -- Recreational winter -- Remembering winter.
Summary Collects the thoughts and perspectives of artists, poets, composers, writers, explorers, and scientists on the season of winter, from reflections on snow and God to the future of northern culture.
Subject Winter.
Winter in literature.
Winter sports.
Winter in art.
ISBN 9780887849756 paperback
088784975X
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