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Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 132 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,231,904 ratings — published 1996
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 100 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.80 — 468,913 ratings — published 1987
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.07 — 895,286 ratings — published 2012
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.07 — 461,281 ratings — published 1998
The Call of the Wild (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.92 — 490,477 ratings — published 1903
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 47 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,388,213 ratings — published 2018
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.27 — 595,533 ratings — published 1997
White Fang (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.03 — 213,337 ratings — published 1906
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 32 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,824,677 ratings — published 2018
My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.11 — 88,675 ratings — published 1959
The River (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.85 — 49,766 ratings — published 2019
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.77 — 209,654 ratings — published 1854
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.88 — 356,304 ratings — published 1960
The River (Brian's Saga, #2)
by (shelved 25 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.83 — 34,474 ratings — published 1991
Heartwood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.89 — 150,282 ratings — published 2025
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.07 — 158,613 ratings — published 1992
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (Audio CD)
by (shelved 22 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.91 — 92,884 ratings — published 2017
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,339,195 ratings — published 1954
Into the Wilderness (Wilderness, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.12 — 44,702 ratings — published 1998
Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.18 — 56,595 ratings — published 1968
Walden & Civil Disobedience (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.93 — 39,805 ratings — published 1849
Brian's Winter (Brian's Saga, #3)
by (shelved 20 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.05 — 36,568 ratings — published 1996
The Vaster Wilds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.75 — 46,948 ratings — published 2023
The Snow Child (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.02 — 184,240 ratings — published 2012
Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,769 ratings — published 2011
Brian's Return (Brian's Saga, #4)
by (shelved 18 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.98 — 19,652 ratings — published 1999
The Revenant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.97 — 57,397 ratings — published 2002
The God of the Woods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,076,447 ratings — published 2024
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.64 — 185,871 ratings — published 1999
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.49 — 193,636 ratings — published 2013
Dawn on a Distant Shore (Wilderness, #2)
by (shelved 15 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.24 — 20,248 ratings — published 2000
Lake in the Clouds (Wilderness, #3)
by (shelved 15 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.37 — 16,367 ratings — published 2002
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.31 — 38,091 ratings — published 1949
Queen of Swords (Wilderness, #5)
by (shelved 14 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.39 — 12,469 ratings — published 2006
Fire Along the Sky (Wilderness, #4)
by (shelved 14 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.34 — 14,952 ratings — published 2004
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,830 ratings — published 1993
The Last Season (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,267 ratings — published 2006
Wild Dark Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.04 — 672,442 ratings — published 2025
Once There Were Wolves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.09 — 157,572 ratings — published 2021
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.10 — 211,951 ratings — published 2018
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.14 — 83,691 ratings — published 1974
The Endless Forest (Wilderness, #6)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.48 — 12,275 ratings — published 2009
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.23 — 67,299 ratings — published 1988
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,358,884 ratings — published 2008
The Tenderness of Wolves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.74 — 16,149 ratings — published 2006
These Silent Woods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.02 — 127,393 ratings — published 2021
One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.37 — 10,140 ratings — published 1973
Alabama Moon (Alabama Moon, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as wilderness)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,436 ratings — published 2004
Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.73 — 17,176 ratings — published 2023
The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as wilderness)
avg rating 3.67 — 9,115 ratings — published 2020
“Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
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“Man always kills the thing he loves, and so we the pioneers have killed our wilderness. Some say we had to. Be that as it may, I am glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in. Of what avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?”
― A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
― A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
