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Book Review
| John Burroughs and the Place of Nature. By James Perrin Warren. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006. xiii + 266 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth $39.95.
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| John Burroughs, it appears, is having a bit of a renaissance. A century removed from his life, the once famous champion of environmental literature long lingered in the shadows of the greats—Whitman, Emerson, and Thoreau. A decade ago Edward Renehan began Burroughs' resurrection with his biography, John Burroughs: An American Naturalist. Now, with this new volume by Washington and Lee University English professor James Perrin Warren, Burroughs finally receives the full credit he deserves. |
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