Death of a Hornet and Other Cape Cod Essays by Robert Finch
$18.00
Robert Finch’s essays draw on more than two decades of observing Cape Cod’s natural world. Encounters with wildlife and changes in the landscape become starting points for reflections on place, time and the limits of human understanding. The collection brings personal experience together with environmental observation, offering a thoughtful portrait of a vulnerable coastal region and the life of a writer rooted there.
- Author: Robert Finch
- Publisher: Counterpoint
- Year: 2000
- Edition / printing: First printing, with complete number line ending in 1.
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 270
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1582430497
- ISBN-13: 9781582430492
Condition: Dust jacket has rubbing, shallow creasing and wear at the upper edge and corners, with a small tear or chip at the foot of the spine. Pages are lightly age-toned.
Book details
- Title
- Death of a Hornet and Other Cape Cod Essays
- Authors
- Robert Finch
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Hardback
- Edition
- First printing, with complete number line ending in 1.
- Subjects
- NON FICTION, NATURE WRITING, ESSAYS, NATURAL HISTORY, CAPE COD, NEW ENGLAND
- Page count
- 270
- ISBN-13
- 9781582430492
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NATURAL HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: BOOKS, CAPE COD, ESSAYS, LOC022, NATURAL HISTORY, NATURE WRITING, NEW ENGLAND, NON FICTION, ROBERT FINCH
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