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Upstream

Pages
192
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

In Upstream, beloved poet Mary Oliver shares a collection of essays exploring her deep connection to the natural world and the power of literature. She reflects on her journey of self-discovery, guided by the wisdom of writers like Walt Whitman, and how these influences shaped her life and work. This book invites readers to find their own awe in the unknown and embrace a thoughtful, passionate way of observing the world.

About the author

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Mary Oliver

American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.