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Little Rivers: A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
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3 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
This is a collection of short stories on the glories of spending free time contemplating nature, or simply being idle. Contents: little rivers; a leaf of spearmint; ampersand; handful of heather; Ristigouche from a horse yacht; Alpenrosen and goat's milk; au large; trout fishing in the Traun; at the sign of the balsam bough; a song after sundown.
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PublisherKessinger Publishing Company
BindingPaperback (41 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages372
ISBN-100766144496
ISBN-13978-0766144491
Publication Date03/31/2003
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About Henry Van Dyke (Author) : Henry Van Dyke is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Henry Van Dyke include The ruling passion; tales of nature and human nature, The First Christmas Tree & The S... more
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