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Zusatztext “ A Beginner’s Faith in Things Unseen provides a sort of retrospective introduction to the mind of a man who has gained a quiet reputation as the elder statesman of American nature writing.” —Amanda Heller! Boston Sunday Globe "After a lifetime of study! [Hay] retains the humility and passion of a beginner." —David Miller! Sewanee Review "[Hay] believes that we must return to the kind of direct! open! and intuitive relationship with nature that children have....[He] infects his readers with the same sense of wonder and grace." —Miles Harvey! Outside "Dispatches from a lifelong pilgrimage of faith in the endurance and overarching power of the natural world....This is among the finest nature writing you'll ever encounter." —Barbara A. Genco! School Library Journal “John Hay is one of our very best essayists on the natural world.” —Peter Matthiessen “John Hay has been in a running dialogue with the birds of light and fish of darkness for many decades. His writings have enriched our literature! and yet he does not rest on his laurels. Instead! he swims ahead! humbled as ever by the mysteries swarming around him.” —Gary Paul Nabhan “No one writes so movingly about the real world as John Hay.” —Jake Page Informationen zum Autor Saucerian Publisher was founded with the mission of promoting books in Ufology, Paranormal , and the Occult. Our vision is to preserve the legacy of literary history by reprint editions of books which have already been exhausted or are difficult to obtain. Our goal is to help readers, educators and researchers by bringing back original publications that are difficult to find at reasonable price, while preserving the legacy of universal knowledge. Very rare UFO-mation ,edition! This is a rare set of UFO-mation issues published by New York Saucer Information Bureau, between 1958- 59. These are VERY hard to come across these days. We decided to published them as a collected edition as a set to make it easier for someone to add them to their flying saucer / UFO collection. This title is an authentic reproduction of the original printed text in shades of gray. THIS IS NOT A COMPLETED COLLECTIONS. SOME ISSUES ARE MISSING. IMPORTANT: Despite the fact that we have attempted to accurately maintain the integrity of the original work, the present reproduction may have minor errors beyond our control like: missing and blurred pages, poor pictures and readers' pencil markings from the original scanned copy. HOWEVER, because this book is culturally important, we have made available as part of our commitment to protect, preserve and promote knowledge in the world. These issues are an authentic reproduction of the issues of the UFO-mation for the years: 1958-1959. Great, but unpretentious, these issues are extraordinarily rare symbols by themselves of what was going on in those early years of the modern UFO era. This collected edition has the following issues of UFO-mation : Vol. I--#3 (May 7th, April 15 th, April 21 st, 1958); Vol 1 No 1 (Winter Issue); Vol 1, No 2 (Spring Issue); Vol 1 No 3 (Summer Issue); Vol 1 No 4 (Fall Issue, 1959). Klappentext ¿A Beginner¿s Faith in Things Unseen provides a sort of retrospective introduction to the mind of a man who has gained a quiet reputation as the elder statesman of American nature writing.¿-Amanda Heller, Boston Sunday Globe Zusammenfassung In A Beginner’s Faith in Things Unseen John Hay writes from the vantage point of eighty! and like no other American writer on what he calls “the real world.” Hay returns to memories of a boyhood divided between Manhattan and the deep woods of Sunapee! New Hampshire! to a time when he knew “one should always be outdoors! with the unregistered and the unsigned.” He writes with precision and beauty of pilot whale strandings on Cape Cod’s Outer Beach—and of the a...