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Landscape
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Sometimes, when one is moving silently through such an utterly desolate landscape, an overwhelming hallucination can make one feel that oneself, as an individual human being, is slowly being unraveled. The surrounding space is so vast that it becomes increasingly difficult to keep a balanced grip on one's own being. The mind swells out to fill the entire landscape, becoming so diffuse in the process that one loses the ability to keep it fastened to the physical self. The sun would rise from the
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― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
― The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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A path is a prior interpretation of the best way to traverse a landscape.
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― Wanderlust: A History of Walking
― Wanderlust: A History of Walking
The Reading the Western Landscape Book Group explores the portrayal of western North American la…more
3 members,
last active 15 years ago
Founded in 1977, Frances Lincoln specializes in high quality illustrated books, especially on th…more
9 members,
last active 13 years ago
Nature/Naturalist/Environmentalist literature - aiming for diversity of writer/writing.
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16 members,
last active 5 years ago
