| 11. |  | Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Harper Perrennial Modern Classics)
from Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Price: $10.17
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This was the first book of Nature Writing I had ever read as a freshman in college. It is now one of my favorites. I love Dillard's intricacies, scientific observations, detail and metaphysical tangents that weave their way about the book like so many spiderwebs. I've read most of her other... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 12. |  | Walden With Ralph Waldo Emerson's Essay on Thoreau (Everyman's Library)
from Everymans Library
Price: $8.95
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Book was in perfect, brand new condition. Fast Shipping!! The price was amazing. I am a VERY happy customer. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 13. |  | All Things Bright and Beautiful
from St. Martin's Press
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
Whether you love animals, England, or just great stories, James Herriot's memoirs of his career as a country vet will really hit the spot.
Here is a collection of experients he has had in his career of working with animals in the English countryside, full of biting humor and observation that... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 14. |  | All Things Wise and Wonderful
from St. Martin's Press
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
The third book in the series and you know exactly what to expect. Yes, folks, it is every bit as entertaining as the first two, and that's probably all you need to know. But I'll go ahead and mention that he spends some time in the RAF during World War II, which we knew he would as the second book... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 15. |  | The Last American Man
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $9.75
Customer Review:
Eliz Gilbert does a nice job telling the story of Eustace Conway.What drive!Wears me out, but excites me at the same time. What a shame that the drive he inherited from his Dad prevented him from nurturing a full life relation with someone who could become his wife. He met some women who sounded... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 16. |  | Walden and Civil Disobedience (New Riverside Editions)
from Heinle
Price: $17.95
Customer Review:
Well Walden and Civil Dis. are both amazing essays and in that matter books. The fact that they have said so much and the genius that Thoreau remains to be is absolute. As E. B. White said if anyone attempted to recapture the way that Thoreau writes it would be impossible, the book would be torn and... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 17. |  | American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (Library of America)
from Library of America
Price: $24.88
Customer Review:
"American Earth" is a fantastic summary/anthology of not just environmental writing but also a reflection of American patriotism in it's purest form. The book provides essential essays, speeches and excerpts from longer works that reveal how we as a country became aware of our problem with our... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 18. |  | The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture
from Sierra Club Books
Price: $11.16
Customer Review:
i have used this book as a first read for environmental science majors since the early 90's, there is no better introduction to the choice that lies before us; unless human communities have a living relationship with the land which sustains them, responsible (or "kindly") use cannot be an... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 19. |  | Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
from Vintage
Price: $11.16
Customer Review:
Terry Williams mother is dying of cancer...and she milks this for about as far as it will go.
Don't get me wrong....dying of cancer is a horrible way to go, and I'm sorry that anyone has to go through this....BUT....when you try to somehow link this with watching birds, and Mormonism with the... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 20. |  | The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
from Back Bay Books
Price: $10.19
Customer Review:
I just picked it up to thumb through because I liked the cover photo, I didn't think I'd read it let alone love it as much as I did. | 5.0 / 5.0
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