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Paperback The Berkshires: Coach Inns to Cottages Book

ISBN: 0738536601

ISBN13: 9780738536606

The Berkshires: Coach Inns to Cottages

(Part of the Images of America: Massachusetts Series)

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A beautiful vacation destination today, the Berkshires has been the chosen enclave for many influential and artistic notables since the 18th century.


Those hustling to find lodging in the Berkshires today may not know they are repeating a two-hundred fifty- year-old ritual. In the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, the Berkshires played host to some of the most fascinating characters in American literature,...

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Instructive, enlightening, intoxicating - just like the Berkshires themselves

Too often, people dismiss the Berkshires as the "Berzerkshires" - a place inhabited by the kinds of folksy degenerates who populated the artworks of the great Norman Rockwell, arguably the Michelangelo of his time. As Ms. Owens points out in her magnum opus, nothing could be further from the truth. The Berkshires are not merely the petri dish of the grotesque - they are also the locus of many random cottages, scattered hither...

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