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Author Hempton, Gordon.

Title One square inch of silence : one man's search for natural silence in a noisy world / Gordon Hempton and John Grossmann.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press, 2009.
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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  333.78 HEMPTON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  333.78 H37    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  333.78 HE    Check Shelf
Edition First Free Press hardcover edition.
Description vii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. + 1 enhanced disc (60 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Note Includes index.
Includes enhanced compact disc with sound recordings and photos. The disc can be played as an audio CD or used in a CD-ROM drive to see color photographs from Gordon Hempton's journey across the country and detailed liner notes annotating the audio tracks.
System Details Computer with CD-ROM drive required to access enhanced photo and notes files on disc..
Contents Silent thunder -- The quiet path -- Hitting the road -- Urban wilderness -- Endangered quiet beauty -- The earth exposed -- The rocky road to quietude -- Nature's symphony in decline -- Toxic noise -- Seeking Muir's music -- Hundred-mile walk to Washington -- Washington, D.C.
Subject Hempton, Gordon -- Anecdotes.
Ecologists -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Nature sounds -- Recording and reproducing.
Wilderness areas -- United States.
United States -- Description and travel.
Added Author Grossmann, John.
ISBN 9781416559085: $26.00
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