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Author Sims, Michael, 1958-

Title The adventures of Henry Thoreau : a young man's unlikely path to Walden Pond / by Michael Sims.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  818.309 Sim    ---  Available
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description x, 372 pages ; 22 cm
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unmediated rdamedia
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Summary "The Adventures of Henry Thoreau-chronicling the ten years in his life beginning with Harvard in 1837 and ending as he walked away from Walden Pond after living in his long dreamed-of cabin for only two years--tells the dramatic (and at times heartbreaking) story of how a troubled young man found a meaningful life in a tempestuous era"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-360) and index.
Source NBK 3/14 PPL
Subject Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
ISBN 9781620401958
1620401959

 
    
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