Pilgrimage to vallombrosa: from vermont to italy in the footsteps of george perkins marsh
Auteur :
Elder, John
Éditeur :
University of Virginia Press
ISBN :
9780813927169
Date de publication :
29 mai 2008
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,6 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
382 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
George Perkins Marsh was a Vermonter, and his diplomatic career took him for some years to Italy. This book follows in Marsh's footsteps along a trajectory running from Vermont to Italy, and fetches up at the managed forest of Vallombrosa. It takes up issues of sustainability as practiced locally, reports on family doings.