“Walking on the land or digging in the fine soil I am intensely aware that time quivers slightly, changes occurring in imperceptible and minute ways, accumulating so subtly that they seem not to exist. Yet the tiny shifts in everything--cell replication, the rain of dust motes, lengthening hair, wind-pushed rocks--press inexorably on and on.”
Quote by Annie Proulx
Work
Bird Cloud: A Memoir of Place
This memoir delves into the personal journey of the author as they immerse themselves in a remote natural setting, observing and interacting with the diverse bird species that inhabit the area. The book captures the essence of place and the transformative power of nature on the human spirit. more
Author
Annie Proulx
Annie Proulx, born on August 22, 1935, is an American journalist and novelist known for her distinctive narrative style and profound portrayals of life in the American West. more