@article{1372929, recid = {1372929}, author = {Kerley, Barbara, and Fotheringham, Ed,}, title = {A Home for Mr. Emerson /}, pages = {46 unnumbered pages :}, abstract = {Before Ralph Waldo Emerson was a great writer, he was a city boy who longed for the broad, open fields and deep, still woods of the country, and then a young man who treasured books, ideas, and people. When he grew up and set out in the world, he wondered, could he build a life around these things he loved? This biography illustrates the rewards of a life well-lived, one built around personal passions: creativity and community, nature and friendship.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1372929}, }