The author recalls lessons he learned from nature writer John Hay, a man who has lived on the same piece of land for sixty years, offering a moving celebration of Nature as the path to finding our true identities.
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David Gessner is the author of several books, including most recently Sick of Nature. His Return of the Osprey was chosen by the Boston Globe as one of the top ten nonfiction books of the year. Gessner is currently the editor of Ecotone, a literary journal, and teaches at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He lives in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, with his wife and daughter.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Gray cloth quarter binding with silver lettering, light green boards and parchment like end papers. No remainder marks. DJ is intact and free from tears an chinks. Text block is clean and text pages are free from marks. Gift quality for the Cape Cod naturalist or vacationer Author's story of a year with Cape Cod native, John Hay, who had a special kinship with nature. This book is thought to be the 5th printing. Full number line 8 through 1 with preceding 08, 07, 06, 05. Seller Inventory # 001473