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About Julia Martin Books

Julia Martin is a South African writer and literary scholar. She is the author of On the Sponge Islands: Loss and Restoration in the Aegean, A Millimetre of Dust: Visiting Ancestral Sites, and The Blackridge House: A Memoir. She collaborated with Gary Snyder on Nobody Home: Writing, Buddhism, and Living in Places and is the coauthor, with Barry Lopez, of Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects. She is also the author of numerous essays on place, literature, and ecology. She lives in Cape Town, South Africa, and is a professor emeritus in the Department of English at the University of the Western Cape.