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The Outermost House

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The Outermost House is a classic of American nature writing. Henry Beston chronicles his year spent living in a small cottage on the Great Beach of Cape Cod. His observations of the natural world and reflections on the human condition offer a profound meditation on the relationship between humanity and nature.
Publisher
Macmillan
Publication year
2003
ISBN-13
9780805073683
ISBN-10
080507368X
Language
English
Subjects
Nature WritingAmerican LiteratureEnvironmental LiteratureMemoir20th Century ClassicsCape CodNatural HistorySolitudeHuman-Nature RelationshipCoastal Ecosystems

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