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.
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"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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