Description
Book SynopsisLandscape is much more than scenery to be observed or even terrain to be traveled, as this fascinating and many-layered book vividly shows us. Etched into the land is the history of how we have inhabited it, the storms and fires that have shaped it, and its response to these and other changes.
Trade Review"The etchings in
Reading the Forested Landscape are fabulous and the text is more entertaining than The Disney Channel." -- Brian Downey - Peterborough, NH Transcript
"Tom Wessels evokes ancient logging roads from the weathered scars on trees deep in the New England forest.....he brings alive the intricate, interwoven, and ever-changing story of his region. I feel grateful for this illuminating and beautifully written book." -- John Elder, author of Reading the Mountains of Home