The Primal Place
by Robert Finch 2020-12-30 00:45:03
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From acclaimed author and naturalist Robert Finch, a richly detailed observance of Cape Cod''s seemingly vanished natural and human past, as it clings to its present landscape.This is a voyage of discovery, a personal odyssey into the ... Read more
From acclaimed author and naturalist Robert Finch, a richly detailed observance of Cape Cod''s seemingly vanished natural and human past, as it clings to its present landscape.

This is a voyage of discovery, a personal odyssey into the nature of a single Cape Cod neighborhood. It is a rich portrait, beautifully drawn, of a landscape and a community whose essential character lies in their penetrating interface with the sea. But it is also an individual quest, a journey of the heart and mind in which the author seeks "entrance, or rather re-entrance" into "that vast living maze stretching out beyond my lines of sight." Less
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  • May 9, 2007
  • eng
  • 9781581576641
Widely regarded as one of America's leading nature writers, Robert Finch has lived on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, since 1971. He has published seven books of essays and is co-editor of The Norton Book of...
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