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Verlyn Klinkenborg

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About the Author

Verlyn Klinkenborg is a member of the editorial board of The New York Times, to which he also contributes meditations about his farm in upstate New York, collected in The Rural Life. His other books include Making Hay, The Last Fine Time, and Timothy; or, Notes of an Abject Reptile. Klinkenborg has a Ph.D. in English literature from Princeton University.

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Books by Verlyn Klinkenborg

Several Short Sentences About Writing
Several Short Sentences About Writing
Timothy; or, Notes of an Abject Reptile
Timothy; or, Notes of an Abject Reptile

Verlyn Klinkenborg Also Contributed To

Walden & Civil Disobedience
Walden & Civil Disobedience
Upriver and Downstream
Upriver and Downstream
The American Gardener
The American Gardener
The Gardener's Year
The Gardener's Year
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
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