Eagle Pond

Author: Donald Hall
Edition: None
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0618839348

Eagle Pond

This original paperback brings together for the first time all of Donald Hall's writing on Eagle Pond Farm, his ancestral home in New Hampshire, where he visited his grandparents as a young boy and then lived with his wife, the poet Jane Kenyon, until her death. Get Eagle Pond literature books for free.
It includes the entire, previously published Seasons at Eagle Pond and Here at Eagle Pond; the poem ADaylilies on the Hill" from The Painted Bed; and several uncollected pieces. In these tender essays, Hall tells of the joys and quiddities of life on the farm, the pleasures and discomforts of a world in which the year has four seasons -- maple sugar, blackfly, Red Sox, and winter. Lyrical, comic, and elegaic, they sing of a landscape and culture that are disappearing under the Check Eagle Pond our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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It includes the entire, previously published Seasons at Eagle Pond and Here at Eagle Pond; the poem ADaylilies on the Hill" from The Painted Bed; and several uncollected pieces Lyrical, comic, and elegaic, they sing of a landscape and culture that are disappearing under the

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