Dancing on the Stones - by John Nichols (Paperback)

About the Book

This new collection of essays gives you the opportunity to know him even more intimately.

Book Synopsis

"If you've read any of John Nichols's novels or books of nonfiction, you've met a lively, funny, and very impassioned man. This new collection of essays gives you the opportunity to know him even more intimately. Taoseño, fisherman, father, author, spokesman for all underdogs, Nichols has gathered writings that span more than thirty years and range from idyllic reflections on nature to unmerciful satires on impending Armageddon."--from the jacket, Dancing on the Stones

Review Quotes

Ý"Dancing on the Stones"¨ represents the stepping stones of Nicholss journey as an author. . . . Enjoyable to read, the essays provide insights into the political activism of the Sixties, the environmental movement, the beauty of the New Mexico landscape, the development of a writer, and the strength of an individual.

John Nichols has all of Steinbecks gifts, the same overwhelming compassion for people, plus an even finer sense of humor, and the need to celebrate the cause and dignity of man.

"["Dancing on the Stones] represents the 'stepping stones' of Nichols's 'journey' as an author. . . . Enjoyable to read, the essays provide insights into the political activism of the Sixties, the environmental movement, the beauty of the New Mexico landscape, the development of a writer, and the strength of an individual."