Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin's, Wagon Making and More Affairs of Plain Living

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Canonical title

Foxfire 2: Ghost Stories, Spring Wild Plant Foods, Spinning and Weaving, Midwifing, Burial Customs, Corn Shuckin's, Wagon Making and More Affairs of Plain Living

Original publication date

1973

Dedication

This book is dedicated to high school students like Carlton, Karen, David, Barbara, Stan, and thousands like them across this nation - all searching, all groping, all testing for the touchstone, the piece of serenity, the chu... (show all)nk of sense and place and purpose and humanity they can carry with them into a very confusing time.

First words

One evening a couple of years ago, with some cicadas making a deceptively comfortable racket outdoors, and the mountains easing from green to blue to purple, I sat down alone at a desk full of papers and photographs and noteb... (show all)ooks and articles torn out of magazines and loose paper clips and Bic pen tops and empty film cans and general trash like that; and I shoved it all around and got enough flat space to make an introduction to a book some high school kids and I had put together.

Disambiguation notice

This is for the second book in the Foxfire Series, commonly called 'Foxfire 2'. Do not combine with series, box sets, or other books in the series.