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Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau / edited by Andrew Blauner.

Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David...

Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau / edited by Andrew Blauner.

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Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau / edited by Andrew Blauner.

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Full title

Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau / edited by Andrew Blauner.

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/2444

Record Identifier

74VKaXKmVjoX

MMS ID

991024434623002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 348 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Wild apples / Lauren Groff -- My guidebook to Japan / Pico Iyer -- Walden and the black quest for nature, or, My summer vacation with Big Sis / Gerald Early -- Twenty-four hours on Pea Island / Jordan Salama -- Fragility of solitude / Rafia Zakaria -- My failure / Mona Simpson -- Without / Megan Mar...

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2021]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"An anthology of original reflections on Henry David Thoreau's life and work"-- Provided by publisher.

"From twenty-seven of today's leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of WaldenFeatures essays by Jennifer Finney Boylan, Kristen Case, George Howe Colt, Gerald Early, Paul Elie, Will Eno, Adam Gopnik, Lauren Groff, Celeste Headlee, Pico Iyer, Alan Lightman, James Marcus, Megan Marshall, Michelle Nijhuis, Zoë Pollak, Jordan...

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Full title

Now comes good sailing : writers reflect on Henry David Thoreau / edited by Andrew Blauner.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

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Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/2444

Record Identifier

74VKaXKmVjoX

Permalink

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

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ISBN

0691215227

9780691215228

DDC

818.309

MMS ID

991024434623002626

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