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.
www.barrylopez.com
"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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