{"product_id":"this-tender-place-laurie-lawlor-9780299214647","title":"This Tender Place: The Story of a Wetland Year","description":"\u003cp\u003e After the deaths of her father and father-in-law, Laurie Lawlor discovers an unlikely place for healing and transformation in a wetland in southeastern Wisconsin--a landscape of abundant and sometimes inaccessible beauty that has often been ignored, misunderstood, and threatened by human destruction. In her decade-long personal wetland journey, she examines the sky, delves underwater, and peers between sedges in all seasons and all times of day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e This Tender Place\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of nature, the elements, and humanity. From the wetland's genesis during the ice age to its survival in the twenty-first century, Lawlor chronicles the universal ties among people, wild places, and healthy wetlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An engaging and deeply intimate record, \u003ci\u003eThis Tender Place\u003c\/i\u003e is at its heart a story of refuge and renewal refracted through the lens of life within the wetlands--one of the most productive, yet most endangered, ecosystems in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurie Lawlor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0299214648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299214647\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/23\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.08w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScience Books \u0026amp; Films\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2007 pg. 262","brand":"Laurie Lawlor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981536821503,"sku":"9780299214647","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c32f635d-dc35-4b28-8935-e1ceea3e8fd7.jpg?v=1683256154","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/this-tender-place-laurie-lawlor-9780299214647","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}