Pole walkers -- First Gloucester story -- Tale of woe -- Island named Gloucester -- Scooning -- Replacements -- Among the rocks -- This gloire of Gloucester -- While Gloucester burns -- Fish is in us -- Sea and the seaside -- Surviving on the mainland
Summary
From the "New York Times"-bestselling author of "Cod, Salt," and "The Big Oyster" comes the colorful story of a way of life that for hundreds of years has defined much of America's coastlines but is slowly disappearing
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-253) and index
