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An Island out of Time
by Horton, Tom
by Horton, Tom
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- Ships From: McKeesport, PA
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- Comments: LIKE NEW!!! Has a red or black remainder mark on bottom/exterior edge of pages.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780393331462
- ISBN: 0393331466
- Publication Date: 2008
- Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
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SUMMARY
A classic of Chesapeake Bay literature, Tom Horton's An Island Out of Time chronicles the three years Horton and his family spent on Smith Island, a marshy archipelago in the middle of Maryland's famous estuary. The result is an intimate portrait of a deeply traditional community that lived much as their ancestors did three hundred years before, attuned to the habits of blue crab, oyster, and waterfowl. In a new afterword for this edition, Horton brings the story of Smith Island, and its people, up to the present.Horton, Tom is the author of 'An Island out of Time', published 2008 under ISBN 9780393331462 and ISBN 0393331466.
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