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Henry at Work

Thoreau on Making a Living
  • John Kaag
  • Jonathan van Belle
2023
Princeton University Press

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  • Walden Pond Revisited painting depicting a man standing among nature.
    Book Review

    Making a Living Is More Than Work

    Thoreau’s loafing and the purpose of life.
    by Jonathan Malesic via The Hedgehog Review on August 1, 2023
  • Henry David Thoreau with a propeller cap.
    Book Excerpt

    Henry David Thoreau Was Funnier Than You Think, Particularly on the Subject of Work

    On the necessary “deep sincerity” of dark humor.
    by John Kaag, Jonathan van Belle via Literary Hub on June 26, 2023
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