The Golden Spruce
Subtitle: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: May 9, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780393058871
First sentence: ON THE NORTHWEST COAST, there is no graceful interval between the ocean and the trees; the forest simply takes over where the tide wrack ends, erupting full-blown from the shallow, bouldered earth.