Rick Bass Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)
Rick Bass widmet sich der tiefgründigen Erforschung der Wildnis und ihrer Verbindung zum menschlichen Leben. Sein Stil zeichnet sich durch Detailgenauigkeit und Lyrik aus, die den Leser in die raue Schönheit und Zerbrechlichkeit der Natur entführt. In seinen Erzählungen und Romanen untersucht Bass Themen des Naturschutzes, der menschlichen Identität und der Sinnsuche in abgelegenen Landschaften. Sein Schreiben ist eine leidenschaftliche Verteidigung der Wildnis und eine Meditation über unseren Platz darin.
Where the Sea Used to Be
- 462 Seiten
- 17 Lesestunden
The narrative centers on a complex familial struggle between a father, Dudley, and his daughter, as they vie for the souls of two men, Matthew and Wallis. Dudley, a Texan obsessed with oil, has left a trail of ruined lives in his relentless pursuit. As Wallis begins to unravel the dark secrets of Dudley's past, the story unfolds against the backdrop of Swan Valley's vivid landscape and wildlife. Rick Bass's poetic prose brings depth to each character and their intertwined destinies, exploring themes of ambition, love, and destruction.
The Sky, the Stars, the Wilderness
- 204 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The collection features three short novels that explore profound themes of love, loss, and the struggle for identity. A woman reconnects with her roots on a Texas ranch, while a man embarks on a treacherous journey through a winter wilderness to find his wife. Additionally, a young oilman faces off against his aging mentor in a surreal setting where an ancient ocean lies buried in the Appalachian foothills. The narratives showcase the author's magical, passionate, and lyrical storytelling.