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A battle for control of a spectacular Maine island pits the Family Beal against itself, rich summer homeowners, and the national park service. This historical coming-of-age novel follows generations of the lobstering Beals of Aguahega Island--from the "landing place" of seagoing Native Americans to today's Acadia National Park (in the book called Norumbega National Park). Triumph and loss, dreams and exploitation pursue the Beals as a hidden way of life is exiled to the 21st Century.

Produktbeschreibung
A battle for control of a spectacular Maine island pits the Family Beal against itself, rich summer homeowners, and the national park service. This historical coming-of-age novel follows generations of the lobstering Beals of Aguahega Island--from the "landing place" of seagoing Native Americans to today's Acadia National Park (in the book called Norumbega National Park). Triumph and loss, dreams and exploitation pursue the Beals as a hidden way of life is exiled to the 21st Century.
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Autorenporträt
The author has specialized recently in writing about our national parks, including two new books about Yellowstone. Searching for Bear Eyes: a Yellowstone Park mystery is published by the University of Montana Press. Taken by Bear in Yellowstone: more than a century of harrowing encounters between grizzlies and humans is nonfiction published by Lyons Press (Rowman & Littlefield). Snow's previous novel Night Waking sold more than a quarter million copies. Visit kathleensnowbooks.com.