Maine's Golden Road: A Memoir

Maine's Golden Road: A Memoir
ISBN-10
0393038068
ISBN-13
9780393038064
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
John Gould

Description

A memoir of the author's annual summer vacations in the Maine woods offers a meditation on the natural beauty of the woods and reflects the journeys of Henry David Thoreau one hundred and fifty years earlier

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