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David Rains Wallace, Jennifer Owings Dewey (Illustrator).

Idle Weeds: The Life of an Ohio Sandstone Ridge. by. David Rains Wallace, Jennifer Owings Dewey (Illustrator). Wallace is a gifted writer who paints vivid pictures and manages to convey his reverence for nature without being maudlin. The narrative is a mix of creative prose about the lives of woodland creature During a visit to Chestnut Ridge in south central Ohio-one of the first ridges in the Appalachian foothills-I read a sign quoting Wallace's book and promptly tracked down a copy so I could read the whole thing. It wasn't quite what I was hoping for, but an interesting read nonetheless.

David Rains Wallace (born 1945) is an American writer who has published more than twenty books on conservation and natural history, including The Monkey's Bridge (a 1997 New York Times Notable Book).

David Rains Wallace (born 1945) is an American writer who has published more than twenty books on conservation and natural history, including The Monkey's Bridge (a 1997 New York Times Notable Book) and The Klamath Knot (1984 Burroughs Medal). He has written articles for the National Geographic Society, The Nature Conservancy, the Sierra Club, and other groups. Wallace's work also has appeared in Harper's Magazine, The New York Times, Sierra, Wilderness and other periodicals. by David Rains Wallace, Jennifer Dewey.

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David Rains Wallace is an author of geography and geology related books Idle Weeds: The Life of an Ohio Sandstone Ridge by. David Rains Wallace, Jennifer Owings Dewey (Illustrator)

David Rains Wallace is an author of geography and geology related books. His book, The Klamath Knot, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal in 1984. David Rains Wallace’s books. The Klamath Knot: Explorations of Myth and Evolution. Idle Weeds: The Life of an Ohio Sandstone Ridge by.

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by David Rains Wallace. Select Format: Hardcover. ISBN13:9780871562715.

Book is square and unmarked; corners sharp, tail of spine bumped. Inscribed, signed, and dated by the author on the half-title page. Bound in cream cloth-covered boards with a black foliage illustration on the front board and a black-lettered spine.

David Rains Wallace is an American writer who has published more than twenty books on conservation and .

David Rains Wallace is an American writer who has published more than twenty books on conservation and natural history . His second book, Idle Weeds: The Life of a Sandstone Ridge, about a year in a central Ohio natural area park, was written while he worked as a public information specialist at the Columbus Ohio Metropolitan Park District from 1975 to 1978.

Find nearly any book by David Rains WALLACE. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. ISBN 9780871568175 (978-0-87156-817-5) Softcover, Sierra Club Books, 1984.

Fortunately, "Idle Weeds" does. Without resorting to an environmental bullhorn or righteous plea, author David Rains Wallace shows us that there is much to appreciate in unglamorous wilderness. Wallace has spent a good number of years on a forested sandstone ridge in rural Ohio, documenting its disruptions, watching its inhabitants, and taking meticulous notes.