The Tail Of A Salamander
1st Edition
Published on 31. January 2024
270 pages
978-1-959811-35-0 (ISBN)
Description
The Tail Of A Salamander: One Man's Journey to Save A Stream is a heartwarming, true story of an accomplished architect and urban planner Mark T. Wright's quest to restore and preserve a North Carolina stream. Along the way, he experiences unexpected personal transformation and revelations about the things that are most important in life. Following his daily activities, you'll want him to be your best friend, your neighbor, and the concerned citizen taking action. Thoroughly committed to making change, he searches deep into his psyche and finds formerly undiscovered passion, inner peace, and serenity. His physical and spiritual journey is life-changing and inspirational revealing his resilience, wisdom, and indomitable spirit.
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Mark T. Wright, PhD, AIA, NCARB, is a practicing architect. He received his Doctorate in Urban and Public Affairs, Planning and Development from the University of Louisville. He is the Founder and President of Oracle Design Group and has concentrated his award-winning forty plus year career on developing, designing, and building affordable housing. He also specializes in the renovation and adaptive reuse of historic buildings. He taught Urban Planning and Design at the University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and University of Cincinnati. Upon moving to the high country of North Carolina, an added focus became the ecologically conscious development, incremental preservation and restoration of priceless stream resources...a passion project. The Tail Of A Salamander is his first book.
