The Run

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Management number 231975520 Release Date 2026/06/18 List Price US$7.59 Model Number 231975520
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Perched on the banks of Stony Brook in the Cape Cod town of Brewster, Hay observes the stunning phenomenon of the annual run of the alewife, a herring that spawns in fresh water, enters the ocean as a fingerling, and returns to its natal pond. From the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the Carolina's, hordes of alewives make the dramatic journey every Spring. For Hay, the run is filled with danger and beauty: "In terrible simplicity, the alewives were swimming toward the island gauntlet they would have to run, having a title, by their common, wild, and ancient advent, to all great kindled things." Read more

ISBN10 0807085693
ISBN13 978-0807085691
Language English
Publisher Beacon Press
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.45 x 8.5 inches
Item Weight 8 ounces
Print length 180 pages
Publication date December 21, 2008

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