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In the Company of Light

by Haym John

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MA: Beacon, 1998 1st ed, 1st prtg, as new condition, a collection ofpersonal essays about the nature around him. 172 pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.


Book summary

One of America's foremost nature writers lyrically describes some of the natural phenomena he has observed in Cape Cod and Maine, and urges greater respect for the land.

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"Of contemporary nature writers, perhaps no one works so firmly and so well - and so unapologetically - in the Thoreauvian tradition as John Hay"

   -- Richard Todd, Civilization

Publisher Notes


In this irresistible book of new discoveries and stubborn truths, John Hay, "one of the world's handful of very great nature writers" (Annie Dillard), details a wealth of late-summer encounters with the fauna of New England, from Maine to Cape Cod.



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