Tells the experiences of a man who built a cabin on an undeveloped plot of land in the woods in New England, and lived without running water or electricity, among owls, deer, and foxes
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"Mitchell knows his plants and animals as certainly as any expert ecologist. But he stalks different game. He's after the shadows of older ways of seeing, something latent in the antique term 'natural history' but deeper."--John Stilgoe "New York Times Book Review"
JOHN HANSON MITCHELL is the author of five books based on the single square mile known as Scratch Flat, as well as two travel books and the biography of the early African American photographer Robert A. Gilbert. A winner of the John Burroughs Award for his nature essays, he is also editor of Sanctuary magazine, published by the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
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