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Dawn Light : : Dancing With Cranes and Other Ways to Start the day

Ackerman, Diane, 1948- Book - 2009 508.2 Ac 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2.5 out of 5

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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 Shōnagon -- 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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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: xiv, 240 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393061734
0393061736
9780393338751

SUBJECTS
Monet, Claude, -- 1840-1926.
Sei Shōnagon, -- b. ca. 967.
Katsushika, Hokusai, -- 1760-1849.
Seasons -- Psychological aspects.
Nature -- Psychological aspects.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
Meditations.
Satisfaction.
Palm Beach (Fla.)
Ithaca (N.Y.)