Genny Smith

Since 1959, Genny Smith has been a publisher and editor of guidebooks about the Eastern Sierra Nevada and the Owens Valley of California, USA.[1] Her writings about the history, geology and biology of the region have caused her to be dubbed "the Naturalist Queen of the Eastern Sierra".[2]

She received a B.A. degree from Reed College.[3] She a resident of Cupertino, California,[4] while spending her summers in Mammoth Lakes, California.[3] She was formerly on the Board of Directors of the Mono Lake Committee.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Author Bio". Sierra East: Genny Smith, editor. University of California Press. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  2. ↑ Bates, Colleen Dunn (2004). Mammoth from the inside: the honest guide to Mammoth and the Eastern Sierra. Prospect Park Publishing. p. 229. ISBN 0-9753939-0-1. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
  3. 1 2 "Genny Smith Books on the Eastern Sierra". Our Publications. Live Oak Press. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  4. ↑ "Adventuresome Hiker and Author Genny Smith" (PDF). Focus on Retirement Living. 2003.
  5. ↑ "2006 Annual Report" (PDF). Mono Lake Committee. 2006.


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