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Master Class: The Vivid Nature of Annie Dillard

Published in 1974, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek chronicles Annie Dillard’s rambles near her home in rural Virginia. The book won the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-fiction. And Edward Abbey labeled Dillard as Thoreau’s “true heir.” Pilgrim is a giant in the “humans encounter nature” genre. Structured in four sections, one for each season, there
