When Common Ground was first published, Annie Dillard praised Robert Finch \'s essays for their strength, subtlety, and above all their geniality.
The birds, fish, and animals that share the cape\'s fragile ecology on any given summer day with the human residents are described with the fresh eye of a first-rate nature writer..
New readers will have a chance to discover that Finch\'s Cape Cod is indeed a wonderful place.
When Common Ground was first published, Annie Dillard praised Robert Finch \'s essays for their strength, subtlety, and above all their geniality