Winter Creek: One Writer's Natural History

by John Daniel

Book Overview

The creek behind John Daniel's home in western Oregon disappears underground in the summer months. Using this creek as a metaphor, Daniel reflects on his own seasonal changes -- from days as a student on LSD, rock climber, logger, and railroad worker, to life as a writer attentive to the "evidence of the unseen."

Winter Creek is John Daniel's disarmingly honest story of his restless, rootless, disaffected youth, looking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571312668
• ISBN13: 9781571312662
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Good read!

A wonderful, warm, enlightening story of a young man's journey into natural wonders and wonderings. Daniel's poetic prose is delightful.