The Thoreau You Don't Know
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780061886096 (0061886092)
Publish date: March 17th 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
I didn't always agree with Sullivan but I thoroughly enjoyed his approach.
Robert Sullivan smashes our myth of Thoreau as the technophobic, misanthropic, tree-hugging loner and in its place depicts another man, one who grew up in Concord, but went to college at Harvard, grew melons and threw an annual melon party for his Concord neighbors, took over the family business (a ...