Author: Elder, John,
Title: Reading the Mountains of Home.
Description: Cambridge, MA, Harvard Univ Press, (1998). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ. Over the course of a year, Elder takes us on his hikes through the forested uplands between South Mountain and North Mountain,. reflecting on the forces of nature, from the descent of the glaciers to the rush of the New Haven River.and on the human will that denuded, farmed, and abandoned the mountains so many years ago. The struggle between civilization and wilderness.

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