House on Nauset Marsh: A Cape Cod Memoir
Wyman Richardson
House on Nauset Marsh: A Cape Cod Memoir
House on Nauset Marsh: A Cape Cod Memoir
Wyman Richardson
Descripción
Dr. Wyman Richardson lived the life of a busy, and distinguished, physician, practicing in Boston and teaching at the Harvard Medical School, but here is recorded his other lifethe one closest to his heart. Cape Cod, and, more specifically, his humble farmhouse on Nauset Marsh, was his refuge. First published in 1947, The House on Nauset Marsh presaged later authors who discussed such subjects as the intelligence, language, and emotions of animals. His observances of fog, time, bird language, the wind and weather touch upon the philosophical. Little could escape Wyman Richardson's gaze in his activities and at restreflecting on the shifting moods of land and sea, the denizens of salt marshes and woods, and the personalities and stories of the Cape Codders of a gentler time.
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa suave |
| Número de Páginas | 232 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Countryman Press |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2005-07-01 |
| Dimensiones | 8.2" x 5.4" x 0.6" pulgadas |
| Número de Edición | 50 |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | Si |
| Temas | Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Nueva Inglaterra, Nueva Inglaterra, Noreste de EE.UU., Noreste de EE.UU. |
Acerca del Autor
Finch, Robert
Robert Finch has lived on Cape Cod for forty years, currently in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. He is the author of seven collections of essays, most recently of his radio scripts for his weekly commentary, "A Cape Cod Notebook," on the Cape and Islands NPR Station, WCAI.Richardson, Wyman
Wyman Richardson, physician and writer, was also an amateur naturalist and ornithologist. He spent many years of his life on Cape Cod, on and off from his boyhood until his death in 1953.Garantía & Otros
| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.272 kg |
| SKU: | 9780881506457 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 30/12/23 |
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