Nature I Loved by Bill Geagan

Reprinted on its 70th anniversary this is one of Brett's and Sue's favorite books.  It recounts Geagan's attempt to leave the conventional life his family expected him to live by building a solitary and self-reliant life in Maine's wilderness.  Part memoir, part ode to nature's wonders, it is a book you will long remember..  With a forward by Maine author D. Dauphinee. 

The Boston Globe: "Anyone -and that must include just about everyone- who has ever harbored a yen to get away from it all will be able to read this  [book] with sympathy and vast enjoyment."