Mary Swander

Biography

Mary Swander is Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø State University. A regular commentator on Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Public Radio, she is the author of, among others, The Desert Pilgrim, Heaven-and-Earth House, Driving the Body Back (Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø paperback, 1998), and Parsnips in the Snow (with Jane Staw, Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø, 1990) and editor of The Healing Circle: Authors on Recovery from Illness, Bloom and Blossom, and Land of the Fragile Giants (with Cornelia Mutel, Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø, 1994).

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Mary Swander