Upstream: Selected Essays Format:Paperback and these stories

and these stories

a rigorously fundamentalist Christian childhood

Stanley and the Lambchop family take a trip to the woods

When she began to pry

and parents and teachers can’t fully predict what’s in store for their daughter and sons

Upstream: Selected Essays Format:Paperback and these storiesOne of O, The Oprah Magazines Ten Best Books of the Year The New York Times bestselling collection of essays from beloved poet, Mary Oliver. There's hardly a page in my copy of Upstream that isn't folded down or underlined and scribbled on, so charged is Oliver's language . . . Maureen Corrigan, NPRs Fresh Air Uniting essays from Olivers previous books and elsewhere, this gem of a collection offers a compelling synthesis of the poets thoughts on the