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The stranger in the woods : the extraordinary story of the last true hermit  Cover Image Book Book

The stranger in the woods : the extraordinary story of the last true hermit / Michael Finkel.

Finkel, Michael, (author.).

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"Documents the true story of a man who endured an isolated existence in a tent in the Maine woods, never speaking with others and surviving by stealing supplies from nearby cabins, for twenty-seven years, and illuminates the reasons behind his solitary life."-- Publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101875681
  • ISBN: 1101875682
  • Physical Description: 203 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]

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General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Subject: Knight, Christopher Thomas, 1965-
Hermits > Maine > Smithfield Region > Biography.
Recluses > Maine > Smithfield Region > Biography.
Thieves > Maine > Smithfield Region > Biography.
Survival > Case studies.
Solitude > Case studies.
Smithfield Region (Me.) > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 62 of 64 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Greenwood Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 64 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Greenwood PL - Greenwood NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY Knight (Text) 36626103820114 2nd Floor Adult Nonfiction Available -

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MICHAEL FINKEL is the author of True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa, which was adapted into a 2015 major motion picture. He has written for National Geographic, GQ, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, and The New York Times Magazine. He lives in western Montana.

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