Self-Portrait with Turtles

Self-Portrait with Turtles
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 195
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ISBN-10 : 9780618565849
ISBN-13 : 0618565841
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Book Synopsis Self-Portrait with Turtles by : David M. Carroll

Download or read book Self-Portrait with Turtles written by David M. Carroll and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2005 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A renowned artist, author, and naturalist, David M. Carroll is exceptionally skilled at capturing nature on the page. In Self-Portrait with Turtles, he reflects on his own life, recounting the crucial moments that shaped his passions and abilities. Beginning with his first sighting of a wild turtle at age eight, Carroll describes his lifelong fascination with swamps and the creatures that inhabit them. He also traces his evolution as an artist, from the words of encouragement he received in high school to his college days in Boston to his life with his wife and family. Self-Portrait with Turtles is a remarkable memoir, a marvelous and exhilarating account of a life well lived.


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