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This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East

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This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East - Gould, John
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Unparalleled tall tales and heroes wander freely through this collection of John Gould's "reminiscences" of life in Maine. Here you'll find stories of unlicensed Maine guide Flint Johnson and his group of Yankees and Red Sox ball players, the time L.L. Bean invited the whole town of Freeport to help him choose the best ax, and Gould's grandfather's claim to have fired the shot that started the Battle of Gettysburg. Gould does not wish his memories to be in any way taken as an autobiography, but rather they are intended to ...

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This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East 2019, Down East Books,U.S., Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9781608935628

Trade paperback

This Trifling Distinction: Reminiscences from Down East 1978, Little Brown and Company, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9780316321754

Unknown binding