Northern Farm A Chronicle of Maine Author:Henry Beston "Who would live happily in the country must be prepared to take great pleasure in little things." - Henry Beston — "Henry Beston conveys the human warmth of a rural community unusually well. He has his feet on the ground and sees life from the enduring foundations of a stony field." - Hal Borland — "Henry Beston writes quietly and thoughtfully, wi... more »th a gentle penetration that might be missed by too hasty a reading...Northern Farm is a book to be savored." - Christian Science Monitor« less