High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 5. The sky is a crowded attic http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.16/the-sky-is-a-crowded-attic Novelist Andrew Sean Greer talks about how the West’s vast landscapes transformed his life and his fiction. No publisher Jeremy N. Smith The Confessions of Max Tivoli novelists The Story of a Marriage writers Western landscape Andrew Sean Greer 2010-02-05T08:59:00Z News Article Science vs. science fiction — get it straight http://www.hcn.org/issues/323/16338 The decision of the Association of Petroleum Geologists to give novelist Michael Crichton its "Journalist of the Year" award for his anti-global warming thriller State of Fear can only increase public cynicism about science and scientists No publisher Ben Long Energy Oil and Gas Climate Change Michael Crichton State of Fear American Association of Petroleum Geologists thrillers fiction writers novelists polemics anti-intellectualism anti-science science fiction Orrin Hatch George W. Bush Bush environmental policy global warming cl Science 2010-02-05T09:33:58Z News Article Healing the border with words http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15972 Award-winning author Denise Chavez created the Border Book Festival, and founded a Cultural Center in Mesilla, N.M., to help heal the cultural wounds of the U.S.-Mexico border No publisher Susan J. Tweit Western Culture Denise Chavez Cultural Center of Mesilla Las Cruces New Mexico writers authors novelists culture education art La Frontera U.S.-Mexico border poor communities cultural interaction Emerging Voices workshops Tony Hillerman Sandra Cisneros A 2010-02-05T08:56:11Z News Article Portrait of the artist – as many young men http://www.hcn.org/issues/355/17263 In Flight, Indian novelist Sherman Alexie paints a brilliant, disturbing, compassionate portrait of a gun-toting, time-traveling teenager. No publisher T.K. Dalton Flight troubled youth novelists fiction Native American writers Indian Sherman Alexie 2010-08-25T22:31:33Z News Article The art of an alien landscape http://www.hcn.org/issues/336/16739 In Westernness: A Meditation, poet and scholar Alan Williamson examines what it means to live in the West through the eyes of the region’s writers and artists No publisher Margaret Foley Human Beings and Nature painters poets Georgia O’Keeffe Willa Cather Leslie Marmon Silko novelists Westerness: A Meditation American literary tradition Alan Williamson writers Western American West artists landscape nonfiction 2010-09-09T20:29:08Z News Article