Heart's Desire: The Best of Edward Hoagland : Essays from Twenty Years
- ISBN-10
- 0671669532
- ISBN-13
- 9780671669539
- Series
- Heart's Desire
- Category
- Essays
- Pages
- 429
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Author
- Edward Hoagland
Description
Heart's Desire is a collection of 4 new pieces and 31 of Edward Hoagland's finest essays from The Courage of Turtles, The New England Wilderness, Walking the Dead Diamond River and Red Wolves and Black Bears, plus 3 short passages from his heralded travel book Notes from the Century Before.
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