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Lights on a Ground of Darkness: An Evocation of a Place and Time by Ted Kooser 9780803226425
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.02Like the yellow, pink, and blue irises that had been transplanted from house to house over the years, the stories of poet Ted Kooser's family had been handed down until, as his mother lay ill and... -
Upholding Mystery: An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Poetry by David Impastato 9780195104004
Booksplease Price: $63.09From Andrew Hudgins's often humorous narratives to Geoffery Hill's darkly impassioned lyrics, from Denise Levertov's incisive personal and political insights to Wendell Berry's lovely evocations of... -
John in the Company of Poets: The Gospel in Literary Imagination by Thomas Gardner 9781602584259
Booksplease Price: $93.92Thomas Gardner artistically describes Jesus - ""the Word made flesh"" - as a poem penned by God for the world, and John - author of the Fourth Gospel - as the poem's interpreter. John's structural... -
Going Over Home: A Search for Rural Justice in an Unsettled Land by Charles Thompson Jr 9781603589123
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.99Booklist Editors' Choice "Best Books of 2019" An intimate portrait of the joys and hardships of rural life, as one man searches for community, equality, and tradition in Appalachia Charles D... -
Earth Shattering: Ecopoems by Neil Astley
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.38"Earth Shattering" lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth (global warming, climate change, extinction... -
English Pastoral: An Inheritance - The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life by James Rebanks
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.60THE SUNDAY TIMES NATURE BOOK OF THE YEARThe new bestseller from the author of The Shepherd's Life'A beautifully written story of a family, a home and a changing landscape' Nigel Slater As a boy,... -
Walking the Divine Way: A Book of Moving Meditations with Likely and Unlikely Saints by Gina Marie Mammano 9781594736162
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.37Many of us have taken in so much information that we are ready to take in less, but take in well one phrase or one word, well loved, well learned, meditated upon and lived out, rather than a... -
Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly without Wealth on the New Garden Farm by Gene Logsdon 9781603588065
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $21.16For more than four decades, the self-described "contrary farmer" and writer Gene Logsdon has commented on the state of American agriculture. In Letter to a Young Farmer, his final book of essays,... -
The State of the University: Academic Knowledges and the Knowledge of God Stanley Hauerwas (Duke University) 9781405162487
RRP: $46.38Booksplease Price: $43.49In this book, controversial and world-renowned theologian, Stanley Hauerwas, tackles the issue of theology being sidelined as a necessary discipline in the modern university. It is an attempt to... -
Dissent from the Homeland: Essays After September 11 by Frank Lentricchia 9780822332312 [USED COPY]
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $13.05Dissent from the Homeland is a book about patriotism, justice, revenge, American history and symbology, art and terror, and pacifism. In this deliberately and urgently provocative collection, noted... -
The Great Regeneration: Ecological Agriculture, Open-Source Technology, and a Radical Vision of Hope Dorn Cox 9781645020677
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.52In the age of climate change and the ongoing battles around how we use land to grow food and rear livestock, can an emerging group of visionary farmers utilise new technology to help create a truly... -
Resurrection Matters: Church Renewal for Creation's Sake by Nurya Love Parish 9781640650145
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.05* How to build resilience in local communities and evangelize the millennial generation * An ecology of renewal and resurrection for today's church Resurrection Matters is a fruitful study and action... -
Architecture and Sacrament: A Critical Theory by David Wang
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $49.01David Wang's Architecture and Sacrament considers architectural theory from a Christian theological perspective, specifically, the analogy of being (analogia entis). The book tracks social and... -
Wild Track: New and Selected Poems by Kevin Hart 9780268011215
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $23.21The poems of Kevin Hart have nurtured international poetry audiences for nearly four decades. Translations of Hart's work have appeared in Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Vietnamese,... -
The Conservation Constitution: The Conservation Movement and Constitutional Change, 1870-1930 by Kimberly K. Smith
Booksplease Price: $78.77Over the course of the twentieth century, the United States emerged as a global leader in conservation policy-negotiating the first international conservation treaties, pioneering the idea of the... -
Cornbread Nation 6: The Best of Southern Food Writing by Brett Anderson 9780820342610
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $24.92The hungrily awaited sixth volume in the Cornbread Nation series tells the story of the American South-circa now-through the prism of its food and the people who grow, make, serve, and eat it. The... -
The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture by Lawrence Buell
RRP: $41.22Booksplease Price: $35.41With the environmental crisis comes a crisis of the imagination, a need to find new ways to understand nature and humanity's relation to it. This is the challenge Lawrence Buell takes up in The... -
Farming for the Long Haul: Resilience and the Lost Art of Agricultural Inventiveness Michael Foley 9781603588003
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98It's all but certain that the next fifty years will bring enormous, not to say cataclysmic, disruptions to our present way of life. World oil reserves will be exhausted within that time frame, as... -
Wild Track: New and Selected Poems by Kevin Hart 9780268207205
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $73.98The poems of Kevin Hart have nurtured international poetry audiences for nearly four decades. Translations of Hart's work have appeared in Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Vietnamese,... -
Mule Boy by Andrew Krivak 9781954276468
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95NPR "BOOK OF THE DAY"An elegiac novel of men lost in a coal mining disaster and the boy who survives to tell the storyOn New Year's Day, 1929, Ondro Prach, the thirteen-year-old son of Slovak... -
Thomas Berry: A Biography by Mary Evelyn Tucker 9780231176996
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $27.61Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was one of the twentieth century's most prescient and profound thinkers. As a cultural historian, he sought a broader perspective on humanity's relationship to the earth in... -
The Forgotten Teachers: How Nature Wrote the Story of Life Brian Isett 9781592704118
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.39Interweaving science and storytelling, spirituality and art, a neuroscientist and an artist guide us toward a deeper understanding of how radically interconnected all of life is.A Kirkus Reviews Fall... -
Like the Appearance of Horses Andrew Krivak 9781954276130
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $19.20A novel of one family, a century of war, and the promise of homecoming from Dayton Literary Peace Prize winner and National Book Award finalist Andrew KrivakRooted in the small, mountain town of... -
Learning the Good Life: Wisdom from the Great Hearts and Minds that Came Before by Jessica Hooten Wilson
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.66Discover the Good Life as you learn from the wise voices of the past.We've lost ourselves. Disconnected from the past and uncertain about the future, we are anxious about what our lives will be and... -
Conscientious Thinking: Making Sense in an Age of Idiot Savants by David Bosworth 9780820350653
RRP: $45.09Booksplease Price: $35.04In Conscientious Thinking, David Bosworth cuts through all the noise of today's political dysfunction and cultural wars to sound the deeper causes of our discontent. Americans are living, he argues,... -
Thomas Berry: A Biography by Mary Evelyn Tucker
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $101.28Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was one of the twentieth century's most prescient and profound thinkers. As a cultural historian, he sought a broader perspective on humanity's relationship to the earth in... -
Harvesting Abundance: Local Initiatives of Food and Faith by Brian Sellers-Petersen 9780819233097
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $18.06Engaging stories with photos in local communities and neighborhoods showing the church in action.Many congregations, schools, and organizations are reaching out into their neighborhoods to share... -
The Bear by Andrew Krivak
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95From National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth's last two human inhabitants, and a girl's journey homeIn an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close... -
Bad Environmentalism: Irony and Irreverence in the Ecological Age by Nicole Seymour 9781517903886
RRP: $112.23Booksplease Price: $90.78Traces a tradition of ironic and irreverent environmentalism, asking us to rethink the movement's reputation for gloom and doomActivists today strive to educate the public about climate change, but... -
Bad Environmentalism: Irony and Irreverence in the Ecological Age by Nicole Seymour
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.52Traces a tradition of ironic and irreverent environmentalism, asking us to rethink the movement's reputation for gloom and doomActivists today strive to educate the public about climate change, but... -
Some Jazz a While: COLLECTED POEMS by Miller Williams 9780252067747
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $25.95Some Jazz a While, the eagerly anticipated collected poems of one of America's best-loved poets, gathers Miller Williams's most representative work and adds some new pieces as well. This generous... -
The Birds of Opulence by Crystal Wilkinson 9780813174990
RRP: $23.22Booksplease Price: $19.40From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Blackberries, Blackberries and Water Street comes an astonishing new novel. A lyrical exploration of love and loss, The Birds of Opulence... -
Fibershed: Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy by Rebecca Burgess
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $27.67A new "farm-to-closet" vision for the clothes we wear--by a leader in the movement for local textile economies There is a major disconnect between what we wear and our knowledge of its impact on... -
The New Livestock Farmer: The Business of Raising and Selling Ethical Meat by Rebecca Thistlethwaite
Booksplease Price: $31.42Including information on cattle, pigs, poultry, sheep, and goats, and exotics like bison, rabbits, elk, and deer How can anyone from a backyard hobbyist to a large-scale rancher go about raising... -
We Imagined It Was Rain: Stories by Andrew Siegrist
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Hailed by ZZ Packer as "a master of tone, detail, and imagery," Andrew Siegris's debut collection, We Imagined It Was Rain, is a love song to Tennessee. These loosely connected stories are imbued... -
The Hidden Geometry of Flowers: Living Rhythms, Form and Number by Keith Critchlow
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $36.64Can we imagine a world without flowers? Flowers are beautiful, offering us delight in their colour, fragrance and form, as well as their medicinal benefits. Flowers also speak to us in the language... -
Ancient Futures, 3rd Edition by Helena Norberg-Hodge 9780692530627
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $17.40A moving portrait of tradition and change in Ladakh, or "Little Tibet," Ancient Futures is also a scathing critique of the global economy and a rallying call for economic localization. When Helena... -
Brisbane by Eugene Vodolazkin
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.77Longlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary AwardWinner of the Ivo Andric Grand Prize for best novel of 2022From the INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR Eugene Vodolazkin - winner of the BIG BOOK AWARD, the... -
A Man Apart: Bill Coperthwaite’s Radical Experiment in Living by Peter Forbes 9781603585477
RRP: $35.48Booksplease Price: $33.60A story of friendship, encouragement, and the quest to design a better world A Man Apart is the story-part family memoir and part biography-of Peter Forbes and Helen Whybrow's longtime friendship... -
The Inconvenient Gospel: A Southern Prophet Tackles War, Wealth, Race, and Religion by Clarence Jordan
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75"Clarence Jordan spoke with an unwavering prophetic voice. He firmly rejected materialism, militarism, and racism as obstacles to authentic faith... He was a fearless and innovative defender of human...