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Donald Culross Peattie's An Almanac for Moderns (Donald Culross Peattie Library) PDF

By Donald Culross Peattie

ISBN-10: 1595341560

ISBN-13: 9781595341563

An Almanac for Moderns includes a brief essay for every day of the yr that contemplates a special yet genuine element of unbridled nature. in response to a assessment in state, this choice of essays manages to “appeal to the normal lover of nature . . . however the flip of Peattie’s brain is poetic and speculative.” The long island Times calls this booklet “a tremendous and refined notion . . . emerging now and then to an excessive lyric good looks . . . a publication which the reader will deeply treasure, and to which he'll again and again return.”

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