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Tag: Henry Beston

“The Fo’c’sle” by Nan Parson Rossiter

December 18, 2020March 19, 2021Categories Books, KidsLeave a Comment on “The Fo’c’sle” by Nan Parson Rossiter

A book I didn't know existed until I received it as a gift from Jean Wilson in Christmas. Henry Beston's nature writing classic "The Outermost House" turned into a beautifully illustrated book "The Fo'c'sle" for children. Nan Parson Rossiter is the author of text and drawings.

Henry Beston Notices a Winged Visitor upon Cape Cod on a September Morning

September 15, 2020December 17, 2020Categories Other WritingLeave a Comment on Henry Beston Notices a Winged Visitor upon Cape Cod on a September Morning

In September 1926 Henry Beston went to his new summer house on Cape Cod for a couple of weeks but stayed there for a year. It resulted in a book.

Quotes About Moon, Stars, Darkness and Sea from Books in the Sea Library

September 7, 2020March 15, 2021Categories Stars1 Comment on Quotes About Moon, Stars, Darkness and Sea from Books in the Sea Library

"The sea begins with the stars," wrote Charlotte Runcie. More words about the night sky and moon and sea from Henry Beston, Emily Brontë, Iris Murdoch, Tove Jansson and others.

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