The Prophet of Dry Hill: Lessons from a Life in Nature

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The narrative explores the evolving relationship between David Gessner and his idol, nature writer John Hay, as Gessner reconnects with his roots in Cape Cod. Initially intending to write a biography, Gessner's perspective shifts during their conversations and walks on Hay's property, leading to profound insights about life, nature, and mentorship. The resulting work captures the lessons learned from Hay, blending personal reflection with the beauty of their shared environment.