“As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing.”
Quote by John Muir
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To Yosemite and Beyond: Writings from the Years 1863-1875
This book compiles a series of writings that delve into the author's experiences and reflections on the natural landscapes of Yosemite and beyond, spanning the years 1863 to 1875. The content includes descriptions of the environment, personal anecdotes, and philosophical musings on nature and its significance. more
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