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9780395953860

Thoreau on Water : Reflecting Heaven

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  • ISBN13:

    9780395953860

  • ISBN10:

    0395953863

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-01-18
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Summary

The Spirit of Thoreau series is a fresh new collection of Thoreau's best writing and thinking on various themes, drawn from both unpublished and published sources.THOREAU ON WATER REFLECTING HEAVEN Edited by Robert FranceThoreau's most famous book is named for a pond, and he had an almost mystical fascination with water. As he wrote in his journal, "Water indeed reflects heaven because my mind does -- such is its own serenity -- its transparency -- & stillness." THOREAU ON WATER brings together his finest writing on one of his greatest passions.

Author Biography

Robert Lawrence France is assistant professor of aquatic landscape ecology and environmental ethics at Harvard Graduate School of Design David James Duncan is the author of three books: The River Why, The Brothers K, and River Teeth: Stories and Writings

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
David James Duncan
Introduction xv
Ephemeral Waters and Wetlands
1(11)
Rivers and Streams
12(36)
Lakes and Ponds
48(38)
Seacoast
86(7)
Further Reading 93(4)
Acknowledgments 97

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