Red Rock Stories: Three Generations of Writers Speak on Behalf of Utah's Public Lands

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Red Rock Stories: Three Generations of Writers Speak on Behalf of Utah's Public Lands

Red Rock Stories: Three Generations of Writers Speak on Behalf of Utah's Public Lands

2018-02-20 Red Rock Stories: Three Generations of Writers Speak on Behalf of Utah's Public Lands

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Notable contributors range from acclaimed writer Terry Tempest Williams and Poet Laureate of the Navajo Nation Luci Tapahonso, to Charles Wilkinson of the University of Colorado Law School and Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk of the Ute Mountain Ute Council.Stephen Trimble, editor of Red Rock Stories, has published more than twenty books. Passions or furies, we see it all in shades of red. He received the Sierra Club's Ansel Adams Award for photography and conservation and a Wallace Stegner Centennial Fellowship at the University of Utah Tanner Humanities Center. In 1995, Trimble cocompiled with Terry Tempest Williams the landmark book of advocacy, Testimony: Writers of the West Spe

"Utah has been my home for over half a century. The writers in Red Rock Stories capture that connection in essays and poems that run as deep as the canyons of the Colorado River." —ROBERT REDFORD, actor, director, environmentalist. Native Americans have inhabited these landscapes since time immemorial

"A Gift to the American People" according to Amazon Customer. This book Red Rock Stories is a gift to the American people, especially those of us who love public lands. By reading this book, one can understand the sacrifices that have been made and are necessary to create national monuments and national parks.- Howie Garber