Small, Misty Mountain: The Awanadjo Almanack

by Rob McCall

Overview

The 10th Anniversary Edition of a classic about life in a small Maine seaside town.

Issued for the first time in paperback, this is a beloved chronicle of a year in Blue Hill, Maine. Following in the tradition of Lao-Tse, St. Francis, Rachel Carson, Wendell Berry, and Annie Dillard this volume gathers McCall’s meticulous observations and buoyant commentary about a mountain and its surroundings.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781888889789
Publisher:	Pushcart Press
Publication date:	11/30/2015
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	260
Product dimensions:	5.52(w) x 8.24(h) x 0.74(d)

About the Author

A previous winner of Pushcart’s Editors’ Book Award, Rob McCall, is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School and Pastor Emeritus of The First Congregational Church in Blue Hill, Maine. His previous Pushcart Press books are: Small Misty Mountain (Editors’ Book Award winner,2006) and Great Speckled Bird (2012). His weekly radio commentaries are heard throughout New England and at www.WERU.org.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii

Wolf to Snow Moon [January-February] 1

Snow to Sap Moon [February-March] 24

Sap to Pink Moon [March-April 50

Pink to Flower Moon [April-May] 73

Flower to Rose Moon [May-June] 94

Rose to Buck Moon [June-July] 115

Buck to Sturgeon Moon [July-August] 141

Sturgeon to Harvest Moon [August-September] 162

Harvest to Hunters Moon [September-October] 179

Hunter to Beaver Moon [October-November] 198

Beaver to Cold Moon [November-December] 218

Cold to Wolf Moon [December-January] 238