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Buying the wind

Richard Mercer Dorson · 1964

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Selection of tales, songs, riddles, proverbs and other items of folklore from seven regional cultures of the U.S.A.

First sentence: A VAST AND SPARSELY INHABITED land, Maine still belongs in large measure to the natural order of woods, lakes, mountains, and the sea.

Book details

Year
1964
Language
English
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Editions
1
Pages
573
ISBN
9780226158617

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