Wild, Rank Place : One Year on Cape Cod /

"Cape Cod, that sandy, wind-swept enchantress, has captivated many writers, among them Henry David Thoreau, whose descriptions of that "wild, rank place" have fired the imaginations of not one but many generations. Among Thoreau's literary progeny is David Gessner, but this book...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gessner, David, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hanover, NH : University Press of New England, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gessner, David, > 1961-
Natural history.
Cancer > Patients.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Cancer.
Sciences naturelles > Massachusetts > Cod, Cap.
Natural history > Massachusetts > Cape Cod.
Cancer > Patients > Massachusetts > Cape Cod > Biography.
Massachusetts > Cape Cod.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prelude: The Return; The Thing Itself; The Stinkhorn; Painting Cape Cod; Carpentry; Killing Fathers; The Uses of Outrage; Neighbors; Herring, van Gogh, and Me; June; Following Thoreau; Going Outward; About the Author

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