Journey to the Edge of Eden

Download or read book Journey to the Edge of Eden written by Gary W. Schmelz and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF EDEN This memoir recounts some of the unique moments a father and son experience during their lifelong journey from the noisy apartment-lined streets of the metropolitan area surrounding New York City to the subtropical coastal wetlands of Southwest Florida. The journey unfolds through poignant and humorous anecdotes that provide insight into the duo's developing appreciation for the natural environment and their commitment to preserving South Florida's wilderness areas. ..". The book's strengths lie in Schmelz's detailed descriptions of Southwest Florida's otherworldly flora and fauna and his overarching environmental message of responsible stewardship. ..."--ForeWord Clarion Reviews