An engaging collection of essays extolling the virtures of traditional outdoor equipment from wooden canoes to cast-iron skillets. In 1999, Jerry Dennis was the recipient of the Michigan Author of the Year Award presented by the Michigan Library...

“There is indeed life after death, and Rosenblatt proves that without a doubt.”—USA TodayFrom Roger Rosenblatt, the bestselling author of Making Toast and Unless It Moves the Human Heart, comes a poignant meditation on the nature of grief,...