A Decade of Beach Walks

A Decade of Beach Walks
ISBN-10
193419316X
ISBN-13
9781934193167
Category
Bathing beaches
Language
English
Published
2008
Author
George Thatcher

Description

A Decade of Beach Walks is a collection of seaside observations that lets you experience vicariously the gentle breeze, the lilting birds, the lapping waves, the ever-changing life on the seashore. In this unique collection of beach observations written over the last ten years and published in his daily column in the Sun Herald (Biloxi) from 1997 to 2008, the author invites readers to accompany him on daily walks to contemplate the inspriational imagery of sea and shore.

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