From the Grand Canyon to saguaro forests near Tucson, Arizona has more national parks, monuments, historic and cultural sites than any other state. Stories in Monumental Places tell why these scenic treasures are embedded in Arizona's heritage. Illustrating this exciting tour of the sites are stunning images by Arizona Highways photographers, who are among the best in the world.
Gregory McNamee Books
Gregory McNamee is a prolific author whose wide-ranging work spans literary criticism, essays, interviews, and poetry. His approach to writing is characterized by depth and breadth, offering readers a rich and thought-provoking experience. Through his diverse body of work, he aims to share a profound understanding of the world.
Aelian's on the Nature of Animals
- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The book presents a collection of stories from Aelian's De Natura Animalium, offering a glimpse into ancient Roman perspectives on animal behavior and cognition. Translated and edited by Gregory McNamee, it serves as an early encyclopedia that reveals insights into the understanding of animals during that time, making it a valuable resource for modern scholars interested in the historical views on animal minds. The stories are arranged in a mostly random order, adding a unique structure to the exploration of these themes.