Deep Woods by John Burroughs Christmas & Advent Brother Hugo gives renewed appreciation

Brother Hugo gives renewed appreciation for words

Beautiful lifelike illustrations aid in identifying the birds and a descriptive paragraph and facts panel provide information such as the time of day the bird is likely to sing

"Fagles's new version of Virgil's epic delicately melds the stately rhythms of the original to a contemporary cadence

11 Ride the Waves of Change: April 267

Deep Woods by John Burroughs Christmas & Advent Brother Hugo gives renewed appreciationJohn Burroughs is generally credited with having popularized the American nature essay as a literary genre. He journeyed to Yellowstone with President Theodore Roosevelt and hiked around the Grand Canyon and the Yosemite Valley with John Muir. Collected here are natural history essays from the books that span Burroughs's most productive years, from 1871 to 1912. In these essays, Burroughs writes of the seasons, of his beloved Catskill Mountains, the