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Dawn light, dancing with cranes and other ways to start the day, Diane Ackerman

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Dawn light, dancing with cranes and other ways to start the day, Diane Ackerman

Language

eng

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platesillustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dawn light

Oclc number

317473430

Responsibility statement

Diane Ackerman

Sub title

dancing with cranes and other ways to start the day

Table Of Contents

Prologue: a dawning pleasure -- Dawn mother -- Spring: Palm Beach, Florida. Dawn among the palms -- Just a little rain -- A calamity of cranes -- The lost night sky -- Forget bats -- Some tales we tell -- Venus observed -- In the spirit of Monet -- Festivals of the dawn -- Troubadours -- Missive -- Red dawns and fields of green -- Time races dawn's many faces -- Summer: Ithaca, New York. Dangerous dawn -- In the spirit of Sei Sh*onagon -- Dawn in the garden of cosmic reflection --Matins with the neighbors (two-legged and four) -- The solstice bird -- In the spirit of Hokusai -- On the ledge of the morning -- Dew drop in -- Where it's summer -- Woodpecker dawn -- Glory days -- Autumn. The murmuring of innumerable bees -- Honeycombing -- An angle on Archimedes -- A little Sabbath with the sun -- Autumn dawn -- False dawn -- Nothing doing -- In the vase of the universe -- Clever as clever -- Field guides -- Winter. Where it's winter -- Water, water everywhere -- Crystals -- One bad rooster spoils the barnyard -- After hours -- The silence that is not there and the silence that is -- Time well spent

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