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Books : This Hill, This Valley (American Land Classics)


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by: Hal Borland







Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 508.746
EAN: 9780801840203
ISBN: 0801840201
Label: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Manufacturer: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: May 01, 1990
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Sales Rank: 1105016
Studio: The Johns Hopkins University Press



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In one of the true classics of American nature writing (first published in 1957), Borland recounts the cycle of a year on his hill-country farm in northwestern Connecticut.





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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Must Read
I found this book to be another of Hal Borland's masterful descriptions of the nature around us. When Hal describes a brook to fish in, or a hill loaded with color in the fall, an animal's tracks in the snow,a weathered fence line falling down, the sound of geese far overhead on a cold clear night.....You can feel, hear, and see in your mind's eye... exactly what he was describing. You might have even experienced these things, yourself, at some point in your busy life, but never thought any more ... Read More




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