Barry Lopez is the author of three collections of essays,
including Horizon; several story collections; Arctic
Dreams, for which he received the National Book Award; Of
Wolves and Men, a National Book Award finalist; and Crow and
Weasel, a novella-length fable. He contributed regularly
to both American and foreign journals and traveled to more
than seventy countries to conduct research. He was the
recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim, Lannan, and National
Science Foundations and was honored by a number of institutions for
his literary, humanitarian, and environmental work. He died in
2020.
www.barrylopez.com
“Extraordinary. . . . A master nature writer.” —The New York Times
Book Review
“One of those landmark works of travel writing.” —The New
Yorker
“Dazzling. . . . Treats the distant, snowy world of the Arctic as a
place that exists not only in the mathematics of geography but also
in the terra incognita of our imaginations.” —Michiko Kakutani, The
New York Times
“Lopez is. . .the most important living writer about wilderness. .
. . [Arctic Dreams is] his masterpiece.” —The Guardian
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