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The New Agrarianism(2nd Edition)
Land, Culture, and the Community of Life
by Eric T. Freyfogle, David Orr, Stephanie Mills, Donald Worster, Don Kurtz, William Kittredge, Island Press
Paperback, 334 Pages, Published 2001 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-921-7, ISBN: 1-55963-921-0

"The engaging writings gathered in this new book explore an important but little-publicized movement in American culture -- the marked resurgence of agrarian practices and values in rural areas, suburbs, and even cities. It is a movement that in widely varied ways is attempting to strengthen society's roots in the land while bringing greater health to families, neighborhoods, and communities. The New Agrarianism vividly displays the move ..."






Waste Land(1st Edition)
Meditations an a Ravaged Landscape
by David T. Hanson, Wendell Berry, Mark Dowie, William Kittredge, Susan Griffin, Peter Montague, Maria B. Pellerano, Terry Tempest Williams, Janet Malcolm
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Aperture
ISBN-13: 978-0-89381-726-8, ISBN: 0-89381-726-0

"In Waste Land, photographer David T. Hanson presents a picture of our environment that is unfamiliar and deeply disturbing. It is, however, a picture that must be looked at and contended with if our environment is to survive. In the words of the writer Wendell Berry, Hanson has "given us the topography of our open wounds." Waste Land is a powerful book that will not permit us to turn our backs on the declining state of our environment.D ..."






The Pushcart Prize XIII(13th Edition)
Best of the Small Presses (The Pushcart Prize)
by Bill Henderson, Philip Booth, Jay Meek, Rick Bass, Tess Gallagher, Joy Harjo, Ed Hirsch, William Kittredge, Everett T. Rattray, Richard Ford
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1988 by Pushcart Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-916366-52-0, ISBN: 0-916366-52-9

"Little Night Creatures — J. Patrick Lewis (New England Review/ Bread Loaf Quarterly) Girls — John L'Heureux (Denver Quarterly) Heirloom — Renee Manfredi (Cimarron Review) King of Safety — Michael Martone (Crescent Review) The Smoke of Invisible Fires — Jack Matthews (Bottom Dog Press) The Hellraiser — Robert G. McBrearty (Mississippi Review) Bodies At Sea — Erin McGraw (Georgia Review) Second Hands — Kevin Mcllvoy (Missouri Review) ..."






From Where We Stand(Reprint)
Recovering a Sense of Place
by Professor Deborah Tall, Stephen Kuusisto, William Kittredge
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-1072-4, ISBN: 0-8156-1072-6

"Why does a particular landscape move us? What is it that attaches us to a particular place? Tall s From Where We Stand is an eloquent exploration of the connections we have with places and the loss to us if there are no such connections. A typically rootless child of several American suburbs, Tall set out to make a true home for herself in the landscape that circumstance had brought her the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. In a ..."






Southwestern Homelands
by William Kittredge
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-56595-1, ISBN: 1-299-56595-6






Southwestern Homelands
by William Kittredge
192 Pages, Published 2011 by National Geographic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-0910-9, ISBN: 1-4262-0910-X

"My main course was chilled Maine lobster with oven-dried tomatoes, tart apples and sweet corn under a lemon-basil vinaigrette. All gods, except those of ... Suzana Avila re-creates her menu of vivid borderlands food daily. Order the mole  ..."






72/73 - CutBank(72nd Edition)
by Amber Watson, Eliot Treichel, Kathleen De Azevedo, Eileen Myles, Christopher Merkner, Peter Orner, William Kittredge, Judy Blunt, Gillian Cummings, Brandon Henderson, John Myers, Carrie Ojanen, Greg Lickenbrock, Lehua Shelton, Inga Aesoph, Dylan Mohr
Paperback, Published 2010 by Cutbank
ISBN-13: 978-0-9778330-5-4, ISBN: 0-9778330-5-4

"Featuring: THE WINNERS of the 2010 Montana Prize in Fiction, Montana Prize in Creative Nonfiction, and Patricia Goedicke Prize in Poetry FICTION by Amber Watson, Eliot Treichel, Kathleen de Azevedo, Eileen Myles, Christopher Merkner, and Peter Orner. NONFICTION by William Kittredge and Judy Blunt POETRY by Gillian Cummings, Dave Nielsen, Dlyn Fairfax Parra, Patricia Murphy, John Whalen, Peter Richards, Simon Perchik, William O'Daly, ..."






Hole in the Sky
a Memoir
by William Kittredge
Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-24962-2, ISBN: 1-299-24962-0






Vintage Contemporaries
The Willow Field
by William Kittredge
352 Pages, Published 2009 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-54936-5, ISBN: 0-307-54936-4

"“Or the right boy," Lemma said. “A sweet, insistent boy asking, how about it?" “ Louis Armstrong split his lip in London," Arnold said. “He's in Paris. Unable to play." Bernard crooned, imitating Armstrong's inflections. “just another jig I know.] ust a gigolo." “I hadift noticed that you'd been into the martinis," Arnold said i11 that lean way. “You and Rossie have an affiliation." Bernard smiled. 'Tm reduced to jazz and milk cows, ..."






Best Stories of the American West, Volume I(Reprint)
(Volume 1)
by Marc Jaffe, Sherman Alexie, Johnny D. Boggs, Richard Cass, Max Evans, Pete Fromm, John Graves, Drum Hadley, Elmer Kelton, William Kittredge, Elmore Leonard, Bruce Machart, Valerie Miner, Steven Patterson, John Rember, John Sayles
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Forge Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7653-1090-3, ISBN: 0-7653-1090-2

"Here is a collection of the best contemporary short stories of the American West by a diverse group of writers, young and old, male and female, well-known and not-so-known. And for the first time there appears, side-by-side, the work of so-called “traditional” Western writers, such as Max Evans, Elmer Kelton, and Elmore Leonard, and the “literary” contingent, represented by William Kittredge, Valerie Miner, and Luis Alberto Urrea. Taken ..."






The Next Rodeo
New and Selected Essays
by William Kittredge
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-479-4, ISBN: 1-55597-479-1

"William Kittredge's relationship to the spare, often unforgiving Western landscape is fraught with contradictions. Having grown up on a cattle ranch in Oregon, he has an intimate connection to the vast landscape that was once vital to his family's trade. He has also witnessed, over many decades, the depletion of the West's natural resources due to overuse. In The Next Rodeo, the author's luminous essays move effortlessly from the person ..."






The Willow Field(1st Edition)
(Vintage Contemporaries)
by William Kittredge
Paperback, 339 Pages, Published 2007 by Vintage
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-3412-3, ISBN: 1-4000-3412-4

"After numerous essays, short stories and the heralded memoir A Hole in the Sky, William Kittredge gives us a debut novel that ratifies his standing as a leading writer of the American West.Rossie Benasco’s horseback existence begins at age 15 and culminates in a thousand-mile drive of more than 200 head of horses through the Rockies into Calgary. It’s a journey that leads him, ultimately, to Eliza Stevenson and a passion so powerful, hi ..."






The Willow Field(Large Print)
by William Kittredge
Hardcover, 633 Pages, Published 2007 by Thorndike Pr
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-7862-9353-7, ISBN: 0-7862-9353-5

"In 1934, Rossie Benasco's cowboy lifestyle culminates in a thousand-mile drive through the Rocky Mountains into Calgary, a journey that leads him to Eliza Stevenson and a desire to spend the rest of his life with her on a Montana ranch."






The Willow Field(1st Edition)
by William Kittredge
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2006 by Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-4097-1, ISBN: 1-4000-4097-3

"Annie Dillard has called him “one of our finest writers.” Jane Smiley has declared his voice “prophetic.”  Now, at long last—after two collections of stories, another two of essays, and the heralded memoir A Hole in the Sky—William Kittredge gives us his first novel: an epic that stretches over the twentieth century, from the settlers, cowboys, and gamblers who opened up this country to the landholders and politicians who ran it.Rossie ..."






Crazy for Golf
A Nonfiction Book on Golf
by William Kittredge
Published 2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-461-0, ISBN: 1-59228-461-2






The Gone-away World
by Maritta Wolff, William Kittredge, Nick Harkaway
Paperback, Published 2005 by Simon & Schuster Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7432-4808-2, ISBN: 0-7432-4808-2






The Idaho Review, Volume IV
by Rick Bass, Doris Betts, Carol Bly, Alan Cheuse, David Citino, Adam Desnoyers, Stephen Dixon, Anthony Doerr, Brendan Galvin, William Kittredge, Michael Parker, Alix Strauss, Mitch Wieland
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Boise State Univ
ISBN-13: 978-0-9706392-3-3, ISBN: 0-9706392-3-6

"The Idaho Review is an annual literary journal published by Boise State University."






Owning It All(Updated)
Essays
by William Kittredge
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2002 by Graywolf Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-366-7, ISBN: 1-55597-366-3

"This is a deeply felt and highly informed essay collection about life in the American west by one of the finest writers ever to emerge from that region. As the Seattle Times has said of Owning It All: "You may never again see the American west in quite the same way if you take the time to view it through the eyes of William Kittredge. [This is a] stunning book." Having grown up on his family's cattle ranch in eastern Oregon, Kittredge d ..."






Southwestern Homelands
(National Geographic Directions)
by William Kittredge
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2002 by National Geographic
ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-6534-4, ISBN: 0-7922-6534-3

"For part of each of the last twenty years, much-loved essayist and fiction writer William Kittredge has ventured to the storied desert landscape of the American Southwest and immersed himself in the region's wide-ranging wonders and idiosyncrasies. Here Kittredge brings all this experience to bear as he takes us on a rewarding tour of the territory that runs from Santa Fe to Yuma, and from the Grand Canyon on south through Phoenix and T ..."






Great Action Stories
by William Kittredge
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-61915-0, ISBN: 0-451-61915-3



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