Nature Writing


Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
H is for Hawk
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
The Living Mountain
Walden or, Life in the Woods
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
Desert Solitaire
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Silent Spring
Wilding
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Upstream: Selected Essays
H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldWaterlog by Roger  DeakinThe Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneThe Wild Places by Robert MacfarlaneFindings by Kathleen Jamie
British and Irish Nature Writing
250 books — 168 voters
Into the Wild by Jon KrakauerBury Me Standing by Isabel FonsecaThe Longest Way Home by Andrew McCarthyThe Solace of Open Spaces by Gretel EhrlichTracks by Robyn Davidson
Itchy Bone Marrow
15 books — 4 voters

State of Wonder by Ann PatchettThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardMother of God by Paul RosolieJourney to the River Sea by Eva Ibbotson
Amazon Rainforest
106 books — 98 voters
Paradise Broken by Rob MarshallThe Wild Birds by Emily StrelowThe Overstory by Richard PowersOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
New and Classic Eco-Fiction
84 books — 108 voters

Nathan Lofland
The cave doesn’t change for you, but it allows you to change for it.
Nathan Lofland, Underground Echoes: Field Edition: A Short Memoir of Grief, Wilderness, and Return

The city (regardless which one it is) does provide a certain degree of sophistication and intellectualism. It offers the challenge of professional matters. It throws new and interesting people in one’s path. There is a dynamic and an energy in cities which is diametric to the life-forces of the forest. Still the cabin is the wellspring, the source, the hub of my existence. It gives me tranquility, a closeness of nature and wildlife, good health and fitness, a sense of security, the opportunity f ...more
Anne LaBastille

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