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Walden
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Published:
New York : Watts, [date of publication not identified].
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large type edition.
Physical Desc:
440 pages ; 29 cm.
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Recent Thoreau scholarship has concentrated on Thoreau as prescient forest ecologist; McKibben - author of the End of Nature and one of our best-read social and environmental critics - places him firmly back in his role as cultural and spiritual seer. McKibben identifies two questions asked by Thoreau as central to a late-twentieth-century reading of Walden: "How much is enough?" and "How do I know what I want?" Questions, McKibben reminds us, that must come to dominate the end of the twentieth century if we are to live well into the twenty-first. McKibben's relevant and lively introduction and annotations to the 1854 edition make us see Walden as, among other things, a way to think about how we use our time, how we spend our money - how to live essential lives,

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Complete and unabridged.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Thoreau, H. D. Walden. Large type edition. New York, Watts.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. Walden. New York, Watts.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862, Walden. New York, Watts.

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Thoreau, Henry David. Walden. Large type edition. New York, Watts,

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