
Book
The Outer Beach
A Thousand-mile Walk on Cape Cod?s Atlantic Shore
Robert Finch
WW Norton · Print & ebook · June 12, 2018
Reading lane: Coasts & Shorelines
"Finch is today’s best, most perceptive Cape Cod writer in a line extending all the way back to Henry David Thoreau." — Christian Science Monitor Weaving together Robert Finch’s collected writings from over fifty years and a thousand miles of walking along Cape Cod’s Atlantic coast, The Outer Beach is a poignant, candid chronicle of an iconic American landscape anyone with an appreciation for nature will cherish.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Shoreline Over Time
Collected writings trace more than fifty years of walking Cape Cod’s Atlantic coast.
Come here for
- Close attention to coastal nature and a landscape shaped by time
Expect
- A candid chronicle drawn from decades of writing and a thousand miles on foot
Book Details
- Authors
- Robert Finch
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Published
- June 12, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Coasts & Shorelines · New England Travel
- Reading lane
- Coasts & Shorelines
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Personal Memoirs
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About This Book
"Finch is today’s best, most perceptive Cape Cod writer in a line extending all the way back to Henry David Thoreau." — Christian Science Monitor Weaving together Robert Finch’s collected writings from over fifty years and a thousand miles of walking along Cape Cod’s Atlantic coast, The Outer Beach is a poignant, candid chronicle of an iconic American landscape anyone with an appreciation for nature will cherish.
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