{"product_id":"9780807085394","title":"In the Company of Light","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHay, John\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/23\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eOne of the most daring of contemporary writers in the genre. --\u003ci\u003eNorton Anthology of Nature Writing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Hay's] books about Cape Cod belong in the company of Thoreau, Donald Culross Peattie, Henry Beston, and Rachel Carson.\" --Robert Taylor, \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hay's new book, published in his 83rd year, is autumnal in spirit and in substance. . . . The essence of this enterprise is a kind of prayer, eloquent and deeply felt.\" --Richard Todd, \u003ci\u003eCivilization\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Hay] is, to my mind, without question this country's greatest living nature writer. . . . He writes out of such a profoundly poetic impulse that he cannot help but produce prose of a high literary order.\" --Robert Finch, \u003ci\u003eThe Cape Codder\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hay loses himself in details, describing the minute play of light through grasses, the reflection of a water bug on the rocks of a stream bottom, the fungi on fallen trees that begin to glow with an eerie luminescence. . . . [He] is not only the observer of what most of us don't see, but of what we may never get a chance to see.\" --David Cline, \u003ci\u003eHartford Advocate\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIn the Company of Light\u003c\/i\u003e shares with considerable humility the well-honed insights of a man rich in the wisdom of age and observation of nature.\"--Nancy Grape, \u003ci\u003eMaine Sunday Telegram\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Beacon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42378232791295,"sku":"9780807085394","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780807085394_s600x595.jpg?v=1775590400","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780807085394","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}