num_pages: 240
description: The winner of the John Ben Snow Prize delves into the life of a 19th-century Adirondack millwright and arrives at a greater awareness of his own reality. Despite having developed patents for a type of sawmill, Israel Johnson was no one in particular, an everyman who died penniless.
language: English
title: Clear Pond: The Reconstruction of a Life
titlecomplete: Clear Pond: The Reconstruction of a Life (New York State Series)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Syracuse University Press