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Thoreau at Walden /

In this graphic masterpiece, John Porcellino uses only the words of Henry David Thoreau to tell the story of the two years he spent on Walden Pond. The pared-down text focuses on Thoreau's most profound ideas, and Porcellino's fresh, simple pictures capture the essence of the philosopher&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
Corporate Author: Center for Cartoon Studies
Other Authors: Porcellino, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, California : Hyperion, 2018.
©2008
Edition:Second Hardcover Edition.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Homes and haunts > Massachusetts > Walden Woods > Comic books, strips, etc.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Philosophy > Comic books, strips, etc.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Authors, American.
Natural history.
Wilderness areas.
Massachusetts > Walden Woods.
Walden Woods (Mass.) > Social life and customs > Comic books, strips, etc.
1800-1899
Bibliography.
Biographies.
Comics (Graphic works) > United States.
Graphic novels.
Description
Summary:In this graphic masterpiece, John Porcellino uses only the words of Henry David Thoreau to tell the story of the two years he spent on Walden Pond. The pared-down text focuses on Thoreau's most profound ideas, and Porcellino's fresh, simple pictures capture the essence of the philosopher's writings.
Physical Description:viii, 99 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1368022332
9781368022330