The Portable Thoreau Laura Van Den Berg When she learns that Will

When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own

Stay True is a bracing memoir about growing up

This volume also includes two other masterly novellas

can speak for all—and feel for all

The Portable Thoreau Laura Van Den Berg When she learns that WillSelf described as "a mystic, a transcendentalist, and a natural philosopher to boot," Henry David Thoreau dedicated his life to preserving his freedom as a man and as an artist. Nature was the fountainhead of his inspiration and his refuge from what he considered the follies of society. Heedless of his friends' advice to live in a more orthodox manner, he determinedly pursued his own inner bent that of a poet philosopher in prose and verse. Edited by