William Least Heat Moon
Naissance 27 August 1939
William Least Heat-Moon, né William Lewis Trogdon, est un écrivain voyageur et historien américain d'ascendance anglaise, irlandaise et osage. Il est l'auteur de plusieurs livres à succès consacrés à la littérature de voyage topographique aux États-Unis.
Citations
“In a land of quince jelly, apple butter, apricot jam, blueberry preserves, pear conserves, and lemon marmalade, you always get grape jelly.”
Blue Highways, Chapter 14En anglais “Instead of insight, maybe all a man gets is strength to wander for a while. Maybe the only gift is a chance to inquire, to know nothing for certain. An inheritance of wonder and nothing more.”
Blue Highways, Chapter 9En anglais “I can't say, over the miles, that I had learned what I had wanted to know because I hadn't known what I wanted to know. But I did learn what I didn't know I wanted to know.”
Blue Highways, Chapter 4En anglais
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Les livres de William Least Heat Moon dans l'ordre
Les livres de William Least Heat Moon dans l'ordre de parution, de Strade Blu (1981) à O America (2020).
- 1Strade Blu
Strade Blu1981 - 2PrairyErth
PrairyErth1991 - 3River Horse
River Horse1999 - 4Columbus in the Americas
Columbus in the Americas2002 - 5Roads to Quoz
Roads to Quoz2008 - 6An Osage Journey to Europe, 1827-1830
An Osage Journey to Europe, 1827-18302013 - 7Here, There, Elsewhere
Here, There, Elsewhere2013 - 8Writing BLUE HIGHWAYSWriting BLUE HIGHWAYS2014
- 9Celestial Mechanics: A Tale for a Mid-winter Night
Celestial Mechanics: A Tale for a Mid-winter Night2017 - 10O AmericaO America2020