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A Year at the Shore

A Year at the Shore

A Year at the Shore

Janet Hubbs

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Año de edición:
2009
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9781438937663
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Familiar with life on the shores of Cape Cod and New Jersey, the author, Janet Hubbs, explores the idea of living at the edge of the human world in this short collection of poems aptly named, A Year at the Shore. As she concludes in the volume’s title poem: 'And the waves move back and forth while the years go round.'

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