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Jaime de Angulo:
in the introduction by Bob Callahan to the anthology he edited,
A Jaime de Angulo Reader
(Berkeley: Turtle Island Press, 1979).
The Blue of Distance
Robert Hass:
in his poem “Meditations at Lagunitas,” in his Ecco Press book
Praise
(1990).
Simone Weil:
in the book
Gravity and Grace,
quoted in Francine du Plessix Gray’s 2001 Penguin Lives biography of her.
Most of the blue-of-distance paintings described here are in the Louvre, but Da Vinci’s portrait is in the National Gallery in Washington, D.C.
Henry Bosse’s album:
was republished by Twin Palms Press in 2002.
Gary Paul Nabhan:
in a 1994 book coauthored by Stephen Trimble,
The Geography of Childhood
.
Daisy Chains
Emptiness is the track:
in Stephen Batchelor’s 1997
Buddhism without Beliefs.
The Blue of Distance
Cabeza de Vaca:
from the version translated and edited by Cyclone Covey and published by the University of New Mexico Press (1983).
Eunice Williams:
all quotes from John Demos’s
The Unredeemed Captive
(1994).
Mary Jemison:
in Frances Roe Kestler’s 1990 compilation
The Indian Captivity Narrative: A Woman’s View
.
Cynthia Ann Parker:
from Margaret Schmidt Hacker’s 1990
Cynthia Ann Parker, the Life and the Legend
.
Thomas Jefferson Mayfield:
in his account published by Heyday Books and the California Historical Society as
Indian Summer: Traditional Life among the Choinumne Indians of California’s San Joaquin Valley,
introduced by Malcolm Margolin.
Pat Barker:
in her 1992 novel
Regeneration
.
Abandon
David Wojnarowicz:
in his
Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
(1991).
The Clash:
in their song “London Calling.”
The Blue of Distance
“Would You Lay with Me (in a Field of Stone),” written by David Allen Coe.
“Walking After Midnight,” written by Don Hecht and Alan Block.
“Long Black Veil,” written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkins.
“No Man’s Land,” written by Bob Dylan.
Isak Dinesen:
in “The Young Man with the Carnation” in her
Winter’s Tales
.
Two Arrowheads
Vertigo:
Madeleine’s passage is quoted in Jeff Craft and Aaron Leventhal’s
Footsteps in the Fog: Alfred Hitchcock’s San Francisco
(2002).
The Blue of Distance
Yves Klein sources include:
the 1982 catalogue from the Institute for the Arts at Rice University,
Yves Klein, 1928-1962: A Retrospective,
which includes Thomas McEvilley’s spectacular essay; Nicholas Charlet’s 2000 book,
Yves Klein,
with a preface by Klein’s friend Pierre Restany; and Sidra Stich’s 1994
Yves Klein
volume.
Sources for the map histories include:
Peter Whitfield,
New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration;
R. A. Skleton’s 1958
Explorer’s Maps;
Lloyd Arnold Brown’s 1949
The Story of Maps;
John Leighly’s 1972
California as an Island: An Illustrated Essay;
Glen McLaughlin with Nancy H. Ma,
The Mapping of California as an Island,
1995; and Peter Turchi’s 2004 book,
Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer,
where I found Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville quoted.
Slavoj Zizek’s response to Donald Rumsfeld:
in “On Abu Ghraib,”
London Review of Books,
June 3, 2004.
One-Story House
Carobeth Laird:
in her 1993 memoir
Encounters with an Angry God: Recollections of My Life with John Peabody Harrington
and her
The Chemehuevis
(1976).
William Manly:
in his 1977 memoir
Death Valley in ’49.
The talk at San Francisco Zen Center was given by Abbot Paul Haller.
The book that mentioned my father was L. Martin Griffin’s 1998
Saving the Marin-Sonoma Coast.
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