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Teaching a Stone to Talk

Book • 1982

In 'Teaching a Stone to Talk', Annie Dillard presents a collection of essays that delve into profound questions about existence, nature, and the divine.

The book spans various locations and experiences, including expeditions to the Galápagos Islands and reflections on a total solar eclipse.

Dillard explores themes of community, alienation, and the quest for connection with the natural world.

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as one of the most important books in his life.

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as the classic collection containing the essay Life on the Rocks.

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as one of Annie Dillard's other essay collections he has read.

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Kevin Kelly

as a collection of essays exploring various themes.

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