The Country of the Pointed Firs

Set in a small coastal town in Maine this enduring sequence of intimatestories has assumed its rightful place in the pantheon of American classics. Aseries of s... » 

Set in a small coastal town in Maine this enduring sequence of intimatestories has assumed its rightful place in the pantheon of American classics. Aseries of small beautifully rendered sketches as a sustained narrativeperfectly evoking the inexorable decline of coastal New England after the CivilWar. «