Author: Wetherell, W.D.,
Title: The Wisest man in America..
Description: Hanover, NH, University of New England, (1995). 1st prntg. VG Hardback in G DJ (some DJ edge creases). It's 1996 and once again a native New Englander is once agains about to predict the winner of the New Hampshire primary. He's. beem right in every election since 1952. Illustsration on front cover of White Mountain Country of Dixville Notch no. 2 19 (1927). "Wetherell finds in the remote mountains and isolated faramhouses of northern New Hampshire something that can develop strength and unerstanding, that allows time and distance enough from the events and business of the world to learn wisdom" Boston Book Review "Bittersweet retrospective profoundly meditative on the intricacies of human relatsionships and full of sharp insight into the diminishment of the American national character. His elegaic story of loss and redemption is a study in the universal struggle to identify what values are lasting amidst the sometimes deafening tumult of change.".

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