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The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's Atlantic shore / Robert Finch.

The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's At...

The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's Atlantic shore / Robert Finch.

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The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's Atlantic shore / Robert Finch.

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Full title

The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's Atlantic shore / Robert Finch.

Publisher

New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2017]

Uniform title

Essays. Selections

Call Numbers

G 2017/6008

Record Identifier

74VKVgyzDRJd

MMS ID

991024148690602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 327 pages : map ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: A view from the beach -- Beginnings -- Monomoy -- North Beach/Pleasant Bay/Pochet -- Nauset Beach -- Nauset Marsh -- Coast Guard Beach -- Nauset Light Beach -- Marconi Beach -- LeCount Hollow to Cahoon Hollow -- Newcomb Hollow -- Ballston Beach to Higgins Hollow -- Long Nook to Head of...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2017]

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Finch prevents a collection of essays that represent nearly fifty years and a cumulative thousand miles of walking along the storied edge of the Cape's legendary arm, the Outer Beach. He considers evidence of nature's fury: shipwrecks, beached whales, towering natural edifices, ferocious seaside blizzards. And he ponders everyday human interactions...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Outer Beach : a thousand-mile walk on Cape Cod's Atlantic shore / Robert Finch.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/6008

Record Identifier

74VKVgyzDRJd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyzDRJd

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ISBN

0393081303 hardcover

9780393081305 hardcover

DDC

508.74492

MMS ID

991024148690602626

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