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AND THEN I AM GONE, REVIEWED BY JAN PEREGRINE
Reviewed by Jan Peregrine And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau by Mathias B. Freese Wheatmark Paperback: 126 pages, September 22, 2017, ISBN-13: 978-1627875387 Though I’m not a 76-year-old atheist of Jewish background (far from it), nor have I lived in urban New York, Nevada, or rural Alabama (the latter being the setting for his ‘latest philosophical musings) or appreciate Woody Allen’s deprecating humor, I feel a rather bittersweet kinship with Mathias B. Freese, author of And I Am Gone: A Walk With Thoreau. We share an understanding in many ways. In the chaos of sharing a well-appointed…
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NURTURE Book Tour – And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau by Mathias B. Freese
Please join us from November 20th-December 15th, 2017 as And Then I Am Gone: A Walk with Thoreau by Mathias B. Freese, tours with NURTURE Book Tours™.
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A WALK WITH THOREAU
This is a chapter from SCREE, a memoir of my recent sojourn to Harvest, Alabama. It is influenced, in part, from my readings about Thoreau. A WALK WITH HENRY DAVID It’s about an acre. Let us start by the creek over here. The bridge makes it charming and it runs with brim. Over here is a retaining wall we had put in to prevent flooding but it may not be long enough, “BO” Carlisle informed us, and he has grown up in the area, hunted on this very land as a young boy. It was depressing to hear that as…
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