Natural Life

Natural Life
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 080144313X
ISBN-13 : 9780801443138
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Book Synopsis Natural Life by : David Robinson

Download or read book Natural Life written by David Robinson and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robinson tells the story of a mind at work, focusing on Thoreau's idea of "natural life" as both a subject of study and a model for personal growth and ethical purpose. "The best, most thoughtful, most carefully worked out account of Thoreau's major ideas."--Robert D. Richardson, Jr., author of "Emerson: The Mind on Fire"


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