Brooke Williams
Author
Publisher
Trinity University Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Open Midnight weaves two parallel stories about the great wilderness — Brooke Williams’s year alone with his dog, ground truthing backcountry maps of southern Utah, and that of his great-great-great-grandfather, William Williams, who in 1863 made his way with a group of Mormons from England across the ocean and the American wild almost to Utah, dying a week short. The story follows two levels of history — personal, as represented by his forbear,...
Author
Publisher
Shearwater Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
xiii, 191 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The story of Brooke Williams' personal journey, balancing the expectations of family and society, and the needs and desires of his heart. He identifies a balance we all must strike between our cultural obligations and the strong pull toward wildness that our evolutionary heritage exerts on the human psyche.
Author
Publisher
Homebound Publications
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
176 pages
Language
English
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Description
Brooke Williams walked twice into southern Utah’s Mary Jane wilderness: at the beginning of the trump presidency, perhaps the most tumultuous and destructive in American History, and four-years later at its end. In Mary Jane Wild we follow Brooke as he crosses into this magical place looking for answers to the question, “What has happened to America?” He reminds us how wilderness heals and helps us adapt to a world of uncertainty, that evolution...
Author
Publisher
Westcliffe Publishers
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
143 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Commemorating Utah's first one hundred years of state, Utah, A Centennial Celebration takes the reader on a visual journey through a timeless landscape. A collaborative effort between nationally known nature photographer Tom Till and writer Brook Williams, the book showscases Utah's natural wonders and reflects on its unique history.