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Philmore Wass

Author of Lighthouse in My Life

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Lighthouse in My Life (1987) 31 copies

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A comfortable read, like listening to an older relative recount their memories. I wouldn't call the story charming,..I certainly feel less romantic about living on an island in general...but the details of a way of life with less frantic a pace than we live now, or even was lived on the mainland then, are warming. I understand the author's choice to tell some of the negative effects, but I feel that stems from external ideas and not his own feelings on the matter. Certainly interesting to those who enjoy Maine history, or lighthouses!… (more)
 
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Martialia | 1 other review | Sep 28, 2022 |
Good book for anyone who has ever been a lighthouse keeper to read.
 
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Rvaill | 1 other review | Jul 22, 2012 |

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