This one page note from the author, North, is very important. North says that his own childhood resembles Thoreau's. He too builds a boat and a cabin in the woods. Growing up in rural Wisconsin, he also enjoys the sounds of wildlife and the distant hoot of a far off train whistle. However, once he reads Thoreau's writings, North becomes even more fascinated with the life cycles and details of plants and animals around him. He even quits hunting in.....
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