These thirteen eloquent and engaging essays about camping and canoeing in wild country are among Rick Bass' earliest nature writing. Written while he was working as a geologist in Mississippi, Wild to the Heart chronicles his journeys from the East to the West, back and forth: loving the dark woods of the deep South, but homesick for the wide open spaces of the West, to which he finally returned.
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Rick Bass is the author of sixteen acclaimed books of fiction & nonfiction, including "Where the Sea Used to Be" & "The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness".
