Nicols Fox

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Alone Together



For 38 years the Kellams lived together and alone on their Maine island. They built a house and a life together away from the distractions of society and modern life. This is a glimpse of their lives through David Graham's photographs and Nicols Fox's essay. The book is out of print and difficult to find.

Selected Books and Articles

Non-fiction
Alone Together
A look at the Kellam and their lives on Placentia Island off the Maine Coast where they lived simply and without modern conveniences for 35 years.
Non-Fiction
Against the Machine: The Hidden Luddite Tradition in Literature, Art and Individual Lives
Resistance to technology has persisted from the original Luddite Rebellion to the present in Romantic literature, the Victorian novel, the Arts and Crafts Movement, Transcendentalism, the Agrarian, environmental, and back-to-the land movements, in modern literature, and in the lives of contemporary neo-Luddites.
Spoiled: Why our food is making us sick
Spoiled looks at how changes in lifestyle, culture, food production, processing and distribution, have created niches for emerging foodborne pathogens.
It Was Probably Something You Ate
How to avoid and Survive Foodborne Illness

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