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Walden Revisited

on BBC Radio 3

One hundred and fifty years ago Henry David
Thoreau published Walden, his classic account of life in a cabin in the woods around Walden
Pond at Concord, Massachusetts. Professor GeoffWard goes to the pond to consider
Thoreau's achievement. Contributors include the novelists Rick Moody and Alexander Theroux and Thoreau scholars Lawrence Buell and Elizabeth Witherell. Producer Johannah Smith

Contributors

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Henry David
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Alexander Theroux
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Lawrence Buell
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Elizabeth Witherell.
Producer:
Johannah Smith

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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