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Androscoggin River in Autumn

Why the North Pond Hermit Hid from People for 27 Years

Source: National Geographic

Author Michael Finkel explains what drew him to the man he wrote about in his book The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit.

This entry was posted in Finding Common Ground and tagged Culture & Society, People on April 1, 2019 by Anita Hacker.

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