Essays

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The future of the world's ice is at a critical juncture marked by international debate about climate change and almost daily reports about glaciers and ice shelves breaking, oceans rising, and temperatures spiking across the globe. These changing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807014196Author Ralph Waldo EmersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Winner of the 2000 American Studies Network Prize and the Literature and Language Award from the Association of American Publishers, Inc. Early American naturalists assembled dazzling collections of native flora and fauna, from John Bartram's botanical...

The Wingless Crow joins together thirty-three superb short essays on nature, science, country living, and self. They are written by a man who-watchful, inquisitive, at times prickly-is animated by delight, wonder, and love for the rural places and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948814188Author Craig ChildsFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Torrey House PressPublisher Torrey House PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 173mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805008203Author Edward AbbeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams) 249g

The story of a single tree, from the moment the seed is released from its cone until, more than five hundred years later, it lies on the forest floor as a nurse log, giving life to ferns, mosses, and hemlocks, even as its own life is ending.In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Oregon Book Awards (Creative Nonfiction) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9781590307717Author Kathleen Dean MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Trumpeter...

One hundred years ago, Henry Thoreau wrote of the charms and joys of simple living in the woods, away from the hectic nuisances of our city civilization. His philosophy has become part of our American heritage, as sound today as the day he first set it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250908223Author Jamaica KincaidFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062432964Author Annie DillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 183mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374516901Author John A. McPheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528717540Author Octavia HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Read BooksPublisher Read BooksWeight(grams) 41gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 102mm * 4mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807047927Author Linda HoganFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802124739Author Helen MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423652694Author Ralph Waldo EmersonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618219216Author David G CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 386g

Immerse yourself in the world of animal rights protests, campaigns, demonstrations, outreach, rescue, and so much more. In today's world, voices of the marginalized are in the spotlight and people across the globe are recognizing animal rights as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679740247Author Terry Tempest WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm)...

Why do similar patterns and forms appear in nature in settings that seem to bear no relation to one another? The windblown ripples of desert sand follow a sinuous course that resemles the stripes of a zebra or a marine fish. In the trellis-like shells of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375725180Author Terry Tempest WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735492254Author Daniel Firth GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Robinia PressPublisher Robinia PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061997778Author John FowlesFormat PaperbackImprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 104g

In 1970, a young Indian who introduced himself as Gregory Tah-Kloma beached his canoe near the author's Babine Lake campsite in the backwoods of British Columbia. Night after night by the campfire, the young Indian told the remarkable story of his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781883011246Author John MuirFormat HardbackPage Count 928Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of AmericaWeight(grams) 737gDimensions(mm)...

"What [Ekelund is] addressing is the intention to walk one's way to meaning: the walk as spiritual exercise, a kind of vision quest... A key strategy for finding ourselves, then, is to first get lost."-The New York Times Book ReviewAn ode to paths and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395735282Author Farley MowatFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 690g

Starting with Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Nature," Visualizing Nature brings together contemporary visionaries to share deeply personal essays on nature, ecology, sustainability, climate change, philosophy, and more. Compiled by editor and poet...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619025318Author Thomas BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865477315Author Scott WeidensaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint North Point PressPublisher North Point PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 206mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781429096072Author Eugene O'NeillFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint American RootsPublisher American RootsWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 173mm * 109mm *...

Besides bringing together a couple of decades worth of literate, incisive forays into the natural world, this collection of essays from the prize-winning author of THE SONG OF THE DODO is both a wake-up call and a testimonial. Gathered in the main from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353366Author Jeffrey St ClairFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 454g

TV survival shows and survival schools are more popular than ever; Paleo diets are proving to be more than just a passing trend; and free-range parenting is gaining steady momentum. So in an age when living in a modern society often equates to comfort...

To those who know the charm of Aldo Leopold's writing in A Sand County Almanac, this collection from his journals and essays will be a new delight. The journal entries included here were written in camp during his many field trips--hunting, fishing, and...

A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and series editor Jaime Green. Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Nature) 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781598530209Author Bill McKibbenFormat HardbackPage Count 900Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The...