As The Twig Is Bent, Volume 1: A Memoir

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Book Title: As the Twig Is Bent : a Memoir

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 1.2in

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Author: Wallace Byron Grange

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Environmental Conservation & Protection, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Life Sciences / Biology, United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Publication Year: 2020

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Nature, Science, History

Number of Pages: 344 Pages