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| Once again HighBridge is pleased to offer an extraordinary collection from leading American nature authors. Originally published by... This major literary event contains a hitherto unpublished work--The Dispersion of Seeds--one of Thoreau's last important research and...
When Richard Ryder coined the term 'speciesism' over two decades ago, the issue of animal rights was very much a minority concern that had... The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring...
In a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir made himself America's most eloquent spokesman for the... Cultural Writing. Essays. Preservationist. Inventor. Lobbyist. John Muir was many things at once, and he is California's best-known icon- so...
Walking, although by appearance a little book, is almost guaranteed to open your eyes to the world that surrounds you. Author Henry David... "Full of fascinating observations and eminently dependable information--terrific!"--Peter Matthiessen "George Schaller is one of those...
A chronicle of a solitary year spent on a Cape Cod beach, "The Outermost House" has long been recognized as a classic of American nature... This one volume edition of Living the Good Life and Continuing the Good Life brings these classics on rural homesteading together. This...
With her distinctive, impassioned voice and familiar felicity of language, Terry Tempest Williams talks about wilderness and wildlife, place... His name is inextricably linked with a single work, "A Sand County Almanac," a classic of natural history literature and the...
"A passionately felt, deeply poetic book. It has philosophy. It has humor. It has its share of nerve-tingling adventures...set down in a... "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco Chronicle@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt;These...
The beloved author of "Refuge, Terry Tempest Williams is one of the country's most eloquent and imaginative writers. The desert is her... The Yaak Valley of northwestern Montana is one of the last great wild places in the United States, a land of black bears and grizzlies,...
African Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. In this... Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a...
David Abram draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and his own experience... "In wildness is the preservation of the world," -- A lecture by Thoreau which became one of the seminal works of the early environmental...
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1893 Notes: This is an OCR reprint of the original rare book. There may be... Tornadoes occur everywhere in the United States, and each region of the nation has its own tornado season. Some tornadoes have crossed...
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