States of Grace: Encounters with Real Yankees, by Edie Clark

States of Grace: Encounters with Real Yankees by Edie Clark

Discover a treasure trove of fascinating New England personalities with Edie Clark in?States of Grace: Encounters with Real Yankees. You’ll meet gardeners, beekeepers, magicians, authors, boat builders, historians, poets, fishermen, a former slave¡¯s daughter, and a special shepherdess.

Encounter a man who transforms recyclables into museum-worthy art, wade through swamps in search of turtles, and journey into the wilds of Maine for honey. Experience the impact of a high school transformation, forage for wild mushrooms, climb mountains, and find healing¡ªall from the comfort of your favorite chair.

Featuring thirty-two memorable characters from thirty years of Edie Clark¡¯s archives, this book offers a delightful tour through New England¡¯s past. Each chapter includes an update, answering the question: What happened next?

Paperback, 320 pages