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Pam Houston

    January 9, 1962

    Houston's fiction delves into the profound connection between humanity and the natural world, often exploring the inner lives of her characters and their relationship with the wilderness. Her writing is distinguished by its lyrical prose and deep psychological insight. Through her stories, she reflects on the complexities of human existence and the search for meaning within rugged yet beautiful landscapes. Her work is celebrated for its literary merit and emotional resonance.

    Die Wildnis im Herzen
    Die Farbe des Abenteuers
    Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
    • 4.3(2347)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of a 120-acre homestead in the Colorado Rockies, the narrative follows Pam Houston as she navigates the challenges of caring for the land and its wildlife. Through the changing seasons, from harsh winters to wildfires, she reflects on her deep connection to the earth and the ranch. Accompanied by her Irish wolfhounds and a variety of animals, the ranch serves as her sanctuary, offering healing and solace after a traumatic childhood marked by abuse and neglect.

      Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
    • Munter erzählt die Amerikanerin von abenteuerlichen Reiseerlebnissen, bei denen sie die Grenzen auslotet. Sie erbt eine Ranch am Rio Grande, was ihre Suche nach einem geruhsameren Leben beschliessen könnte.

      Die Farbe des Abenteuers
    • Die Wildnis im Herzen

      • 283 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
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      Ironisch untertreibend schildert die unerschrockene amerikanische Abenteurerin gefährliche Herausforderungen auf unbekanntem Terrain in Alaska und den Rocky Mountains, in den Anden und in Afrika.

      Die Wildnis im Herzen