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A refreshingly new literary voice celebrating natural beauty, mountain landscapes, and what it means to be truly alive and connected to nature.

Senescence defined as the gradual process of aging takes readers on a captivating journey through the rhythmic beauty of nature. Syrian writer Amal Alhomsi''s personal account of a year in Alberta''s Bow Valley creates a rich tapestry of reflections. In summer, he skillfully parallels the leaf miner''s toil with the work of eschatologists. Fall explores the intricate connections among texts, land, and bodies. Winter introduces muskrats and marmots, while spring unfolds the metamorphosis of moths and reflections on love. Amid the contrasts of fire and flood, Alhomsi paints a vivid portrait of life''s essence. Those who dive into this evocative narrative will forge a connection with the soul of nature and the universal themes of human experience.

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    Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
    Publication Date: 11/21/2024
    ISBN13: 9781771607117, 978-1771607117
    ISBN10: 1771607114
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    A refreshingly new literary voice celebrating natural beauty, mountain landscapes, and what it means to be truly alive and connected to nature.

    Senescence defined as the gradual process of aging takes readers on a captivating journey through the rhythmic beauty of nature. Syrian writer Amal Alhomsi''s personal account of a year in Alberta''s Bow Valley creates a rich tapestry of reflections. In summer, he skillfully parallels the leaf miner''s toil with the work of eschatologists. Fall explores the intricate connections among texts, land, and bodies. Winter introduces muskrats and marmots, while spring unfolds the metamorphosis of moths and reflections on love. Amid the contrasts of fire and flood, Alhomsi paints a vivid portrait of life''s essence. Those who dive into this evocative narrative will forge a connection with the soul of nature and the universal themes of human experience.

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