We Took to the Woods (Edition 2) (Paperback)

from chicagobookman

One of the most pleasant, concise, and comfortable books I have read this year. An absolute pleasure!

from SeriousGrace

I love it when a book is so fun to read you don't notice the time. You simply start reading and suddenly it's three hours later and you are practically finished with the entire thing. Such is the case with We Took to the Woods. Rich is a fantastic storyteller. What makes her story even more appea...

from homeschoolmimzi

If anyone else had written this book, it'd probably have been out of print many years now. Louise Dickinson Rich manages to do what few people can do: write about the mundane in a way that interests even urban folk who know next to nothing about country living. We Took to the Woods is Rich's firs...

from sarcher

Engagingly written stories worth telling. Take a look at a map after you read, amazing to think how isolated that area of Maine was only a short while ago. At the same time, what astonished me most about this book was how modern it sounded, and how many aspects of their lives resembled "the moder...

from kayautic57

I read this when I was a teenager, and loved it immensely. Since I was a child of the American plains, the life in New England seemed exotic.