Wintergreen

by PYLE, ROBERT MICHAEL

• ISBN13: 9781570613104
• ISBN10: 1570613109
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2001-07-31
• Publisher: Sasquatch Books

Summary

As logging continues to rule the rural Northwest, Wintergreenand#39;s message is more important than ever. Set in the Willapa Hills of southwest Washington, both people and forest are threatened with extinction. Timeless among the literature of the land, Wintergreen is now back in print with a new afterword by the author.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	viii
Prologue	x
Map	xiii
PART ONE: Rain World	1	(54)
In the Green Land	3	(11)
The Hills of Willapa	14	(12)
Ring of Rivers	26	(13)
Robert Gray's River	39	(16)
PART TWO: Denizens	55	(76)
Threads of the Green Cloth	57	(20)
Slug Love and Spider Hate	77	(16)
I, Clodius	93	(20)
Waterproof Wildlife	113	(18)
PART THREE: Hands on the Land	131	(92)
The Sack of the Woods	133	(30)
The Last of the Old Growth	163	(26)
There Ought to Be Bears	189	(19)
Stump Watcher	208	(15)
PART FOUR: Out of the Mists	223	(68)
Rain-Forest Year	225	(18)
Countrymen and Naturalists	243	(18)
And the Coyotes Will Lift a Leg	261	(9)
Wintergreen	270	(21)
Afterword: Willapa Since Wintergreen	291