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Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. "Part affecting memoir, part lyric meditation on water, part cultural critique, but finally about all that is unquenchable in the human experience, Nicole Walker has created a book that is truly sui generis. By turns wry, elegiac, and always elegant in its precision and force, Walker investigates all that is contradictory and curious in the micro climate of her immediate family and the macro climate of Utah to create not a dry treatise, not a windless flight of experimental prose, but a natural history of thirst in all its manifestations, at once compulsively readable and intensely personal."--Robin Hemley…mehr

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Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. "Part affecting memoir, part lyric meditation on water, part cultural critique, but finally about all that is unquenchable in the human experience, Nicole Walker has created a book that is truly sui generis. By turns wry, elegiac, and always elegant in its precision and force, Walker investigates all that is contradictory and curious in the micro climate of her immediate family and the macro climate of Utah to create not a dry treatise, not a windless flight of experimental prose, but a natural history of thirst in all its manifestations, at once compulsively readable and intensely personal."--Robin Hemley
Autorenporträt
Nicole Walker is an assistant professor of poetry and creative nonfiction at Northern Arizona University. Her work has appeared in Ploughshares, North American Review, Bellingham Review, FENCE, Iowa Review, Fourth Genre , Ninth Letter, and Crazyhorse, among other places. She's a graduate of the University of Utah's doctoral program, and a recipient of a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts.