Pilgrim at Tinker Creek

Auteur

Annie Dillard is acclaimed as a major voice in American literature. A novelist and poet, her greatest recognition is as a nonfiction writer. She won the Pulitzer Prize in 1975.

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Timeless reflections on solitude, writing and faith amidst the beautiful though sometimes brutal world of nature on the author's doorstep in Virginia state's Blue Ridge Mountains. '(A) classic of nature writing... a great theological-pastoral-evolutionary-tragic- metaphysical almanac' "Guardian Books"

Résumé
This winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1975, and listed by the New York Times as one of the best 100 non-fiction books of the century, gives timeless reflections on solitude, writing and faith amid the beautiful though sometimes brutal world of nature on the author's doorstep in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.