The Solace of Open Spaces
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The Solace of Open Spaces is a collection of lyrical essays by Gretel Ehrlich that reflects on life, landscape, and solitude in the American West, particularly the wide-open spaces of Wyoming.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Solace of Open Spaces canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American literature
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essay collection ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Gretel Ehrlich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
cowboy culture
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harsh weather ⓘ ranch work ⓘ |
| describes |
emotional effects of open landscapes
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life on remote ranches ⓘ seasonal cycles in Wyoming ⓘ |
| genre |
lyrical essay
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memoir ⓘ nature writing ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover edition
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paperback edition ⓘ print ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Western American literature
NERFINISHED
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contemporary nature writers ⓘ |
| hasPart | essay ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary American nonfiction ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | lyrical prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American West
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Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ landscape ⓘ ranching ⓘ rural life ⓘ solitude ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending memoir and nature writing
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evocative descriptions of Western landscapes ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
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surface form:
Viking Press
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| setting |
American West
NERFINISHED
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Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
readers of literary nonfiction
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readers of nature writing ⓘ |
| theme |
healing and recovery
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human relationship with nature ⓘ isolation ⓘ place and identity ⓘ work and physical labor ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | late 20th century American West ⓘ |
| workLocationOfAuthor | Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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