vii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm + 1 enhanced disc (60 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Notes:
Includes index Includes enhanced compact disc with sound recordings and photos. The disc can be played as an audio CD or used in a CD-ROM drive to see color photographs from Gordon Hempton's journey across the country and detailed liner notes annotating the audio tracks Computer with CD-ROM drive required to access enhanced photo and notes files on disc
Contents:
Silent thunder The quiet path Hitting the road Urban wilderness Endangered quiet beauty The earth exposed The rocky road to quietude Nature's symphony in decline Toxic noise Seeking Muir's music Hundred-mile walk to Washington Washington, D.C
