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The High Sierra A Love Story

Kim Stanley Robinson

A “sublime” and “radically original” exploration of the Sierra Nevadas, the best mountains on Earth for hiking and camping, from Kim Stanley Robinson first ventured into the Sierra Nevada mountains during the summer of 1973. He returned from that encounter a changed man, awed by a landscape that ma...

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The Ezra Klein Show

Robinson's new nonfiction work was highlighted as a love story about the Sierra Nevada and an exploration of psychogeology, showing how places shape thought.

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And it's right there in the title, The High Sierra, A Love Story.

— Episode: Best Of: A Weird, Wonderful Conversation...

Episode: Best Of: A Weird, Wonderful Conversation with Kim...

Robinson's new nonfiction work was highlighted as a love story about the Sierra Nevada and an exploration of psychogeology, showing how places shape thought.

"

And it's right there in the title, The High Sierra, A Love Story.

when I was reading The High Sierra and I realized you'd actually had a quite serious when you were younger period where you were using psychedelics

Episode: A Weird, Wonderful Conversation With Kim Stanley R...

The guest described his new nonfiction work, The High Sierra, A Love Story, as an exploration of his lifelong relationship with the Sierra Nevada and the concept of psychogeology.

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And it's right there in the title, The High Sierra, A Love Story.

When I was reading The High Sierra and I realized you'd actually had a quite serious when you were younger period where you're using psychedelics.

One of the threads in high Sierra that I didn't expect going into the book is aging and you turn 70 this year...

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