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Essays of E.B. White

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    Running Time: 12:30 hrs
    Narrator: Malcolm Hillgartner
    Publisher:
    Blackstone Publishing, 2016
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: White, E. B.
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2016
    Summary:

    Covering a large number of subjects, this classic collection features thirty-one of White's most memorable essays.

    Contents:
    • I. The Farm :
    • Good-bye to forty-eighth street
    • Home-coming
    • A report in spring
    • Death of a pig
    • The eye of Edna
    • Coon tree
    • A report in January
    • The winter of the great snows
    • Riposte
    • The geese.
    • II. The Planet :
    • Letter from the last
    • Bedfellows
    • Sootfall and fallout
    • Unity
    • III. The City :
    • The world of tomorrow
    • Here is New York
    • IV. Florida :
    • On a Florida key
    • The ring of time
    • What do our hearts treasure?
    • V. Memories :
    • Afternoon of an American boy
    • Farewell, my lovely!
    • The years of wonder
    • Once more to the lake
    • VI. Diversions and Obsessions :
    • The sea and the wind that blows
    • The railroad
    • VII. Books, Men, and Writing :
    • The St. Nicholas League
    • A slight sound at evening
    • Some remarks on humor
    • Don Marquis
    • Will Strunk
    • Mr. Forbush's friends.
    Genre:
    Essays
    Subject(s): American essays | White, E. B
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon], Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781504720311, 1504720318, 9781504720335, 1504720334