http://mattfrassica.com Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:50:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://mattfrassica.com http://mattfrassica.com/2009/09/06/the-rumpus-interview-with-robert-sullivan/ http://mattfrassica.com/2009/09/06/the-rumpus-interview-with-robert-sullivan/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:55:15 +0000 Matt http://mattfrassica.wordpress.com/?p=99 ]]> Journalist Robert Sullivan often documents unlovely corners of the natural world: The Meadowlands (1998) turned a naturalist’s eye on a dispiriting region of northern New Jersey notable for its Mafia dumping grounds, while in Rats (2004) Sullivan gave Ratus norvegicus the Dian Fossey treatment. His latest book, The Thoreau You Don’t Know, attempts to recuperate Henry David’s reputation among those who remember him from high school English as a voice of unyielding asceticism. More>

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