Now Comes Good Sailing : : Writers Reflect on Henry David Thoreau / / ed. by Andrew Blauner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
• MitwirkendeR: Blauner, Andrew,; Boynton, Sandra,; Case, Kristen,; Early, Gerald,; Elie, Paul,; Eno, Will,; Finney Boylan, Jennifer,; Gopnik, Adam,; Groff, Lauren,; Headlee, Celeste,; Howe Colt, George,; Iyer, Pico,; Lightman, Alan,; Marcus, James,; Marshall, Megan,; Nijhuis, Michelle,; Pollak, Zoë,; Salama, Jordan,; Schlossberg, Tatiana,; Scott, A. O.,; Simpson, Mona,; Stephenson, Wen,; Sullivan, Robert,; Towles, Amor,; Turkle, Sherry,; Vanek Smith, Stacey,; Wisner, Geoff,; Zakaria, Rafia,
• HerausgeberIn: Blauner, Andrew,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]; ©2021
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (368 p.) :; 2 b/w illus.

From twenty-seven of today’s leading writers, an anthology of original pieces on the author of WaldenFeatures essays by Jennifer Finney Boylan ● Kristen Case ● George Howe Colt ● Gerald Early ● Paul Elie ● Will Eno ● Adam Gopnik ● Lauren Groff ● Celeste Headlee ● Pico Iyer ● Alan Lightman ● James Ma...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• CONTENTS
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Excursions near and Far
• Wild Apples
• My Guidebook to Japan
• Walden and the Black Quest for Nature, or My Summer Vacation with Big Sis
• Twenty-Four Hours on Pea Island
• The Fragility of Solitude
• My Failure
• Without
• Deliberate Living
• To a Slower Life
• Walden as an Art
• The Year of Not Living Thickly
• If I Had Loved Her Less
• Following Thoreau
• Directions of his Dreams
• Thoreau on Ice
• “The Record of My Love”: Thoreau and the Art of Science
• The Apples of His Eye
• You Bring the Weather with You
• Thoreau in Love
• Practicalities
• As for Clothing
• On Pencils and Purpose
• The House That Thoreau Built
• Is It Worth the While?
• A Few Elements of American Style
• At Walden
• Concord Is a Kind of Word
• Dolittle’s Rebellion
• Ice, for the Time Being
• Walden at Midnight: Three Walks with Thoreau
• Simplify, Simplify
• Notes
• Contributors
• Credits