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Outsider: My Boyhood with Thoreau

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Posted on May 17, 2024 by Lawrence Millman

I am excited to share my latest book, available at better bookstores everywhere.

“Thoreau, I think. would have wanted you to carry Outsider in your hip pocket, to be mulled over in small bites while walking.” — Bill McKibben

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