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An Island Out of Time|Tom Horton

An Island Out of Time : A Memoir of Smith Island in the Chesapeake

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Overview

A classic of Chesapeake Bay literature, Tom Horton's An Island Out of Time chronicles the three years Horton and his family spent on Smith Island, a marshy archipelago in the middle of Maryland's famous estuary. The result is an intimate portrait of a deeply traditional community that lived much as their ancestors did three hundred years before, attuned to the habits of blue crab, oyster, and waterfowl. In a new afterword for this edition, Horton brings the story of Smith Island, and its people, up to the present.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780393331462
  • ISBN-10: 0393331466
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Publish Date: April 2008
  • Dimensions: 8.32 x 5.54 x 0.79 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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