First Person Rural / Second Person Rural Author:Noel Perrin Noel Perrin is a teacher, writer and farmer. He was a Guggenheim Fellow and Fulbright Professor at Warsaw University, Poland. For the past 15 years he has subsisted handily on a Vermont farm. Because he was transplanted from New York, Perrin has something to tell us city folk about the transition and he does it in a fresh and very funny way. ... more »In addition to these two books, Perrin has written for The New Yorker, Country Journal and Vermont Life.« less