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Is A River Alive?

Is A River Alive?

."..we rarely love what we cannot name"

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Dear Friends,

Yesterday, my friend and one of my very favorite writers, Robert Macfarlane, launched his new book, Is a River Alive? in the US. And, of course, I was teaching, so I missed it. But I wanted to put the book on your radar and revive this piece I wrote for Wonder Wednesday, the series of weekly pieces on my PhD research into wonder that I pos…

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