In Search Of The Soul Of The North: A Journey Through Human Landscapes
In the vast and enigmatic American North, there lies a spirit that is as old as the land itself. It is a spirit that has been shaped by centuries of hardship and resilience, by the unforgiving climate and the boundless beauty that surrounds it. It is a spirit that is both uniquely American and profoundly human.
4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 13370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 519 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
In his new book, In Search Of The Soul Of The North, author Mark Van Steenwyk sets out to explore this enigmatic spirit. Through personal stories and the voices of others, he weaves a narrative that illuminates the North's strengths, its challenges, and its enduring legacy.
Van Steenwyk's journey takes him to some of the most iconic places in the North, from the frozen shores of Lake Superior to the windswept prairies of North Dakota. He meets with people from all walks of life, from farmers and fishermen to artists and writers. And through their stories, he begins to piece together a portrait of the North that is both complex and deeply moving.
One of the most striking things that Van Steenwyk discovers is the North's resilience. The people who live here have faced countless challenges over the years, from harsh winters to economic downturns. But they have always persevered, and their spirit has only grown stronger as a result.
Another important aspect of the North's spirit is its sense of community. In the vast and often unforgiving landscape, people rely on each other for support and survival. They look out for their neighbors, and they work together to build a better life for themselves and their families.
Of course, the North is not without its challenges. The climate can be harsh, the economy can be volatile, and there are social problems that need to be addressed. But despite these challenges, the North remains a place of hope and possibility. The people who live here are proud of their heritage, and they are determined to build a better future for themselves and their children.
In Search Of The Soul Of The North is a thought-provoking and beautifully written book that will appeal to anyone who has ever been drawn to the allure of the North. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finish it, and it will help you to see the world in a new light.
About the Author
Mark Van Steenwyk is a writer and editor who has spent his life exploring the American North. He is the author of several books, including The North: A Personal History and The Spirit of the North: A Journey Through Human Landscapes.
Book Details
* Title: In Search Of The Soul Of The North * Author: Mark Van Steenwyk * Publisher: University of Minnesota Press * Publication Date: March 2023 * : 978-1-4529-6358-2 * Hardcover: $29.95 * Paperback: $19.95 * eBook: $14.95
4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 13370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 519 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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4.3 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 13370 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 519 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |