Unfolding Beauty: Celebrating California's Landscapes

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Summary: Highly recommended and very pleasurable reading
Review: Unfolding Beauty: Celebrating California's Landscapes is a remarkable compendium of assorted writings by a cavalcade of talented naturalist and literary writers evoking visions of mountains, waters, vistas, and landscapes showcasing the astonishing and diverse natural beauty of California. The spectrum of descriptive writing talent ranges from John Muir, John Steinbeck, and Wallace Stegner, to Jack Kerouac, Norman Mailer, and Aldous Huxley. The selections are groups geographical around The San Francisco Bay Area; The Northwest and Shasta Country; The Sierra Nevada; The Southern Desert and Basin; The Southern Coast; The Central Coast; and The Central Valley. Highly recommended and very pleasurable reading, Unfolding Beauty is enhanced with a with a four-page bibliography.