Thursday, February 15, 2018

Readalikes: If you enjoyed February's selection . . .

If you enjoyed The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks by Terry Tempest Williams, then you might also like these other books, articles, and television series recommended by our discussion group members:

  • Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life by Edward O. Wilson
  • "The Wildest Idea on Earth" by Tony Hiss, Smithsonian, September 2014, an interview with Wilson and an overview of his plan. 
  • This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate by Naomi Klein
  • The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
  • Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
  • The Monkey Wrench Gang and other works by Edward Abbey
  • The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson
  • A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold
  • The Yosemite and other works by John Muir
  • The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring by Richard Preston
  • Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors
  • The Art of Loading Brush: New Agrarian Writings and other works by Wendell Berry
  • A Good Day to Die and other works by Jim Harrison
  • An Outside Chance and other works by Thomas McGuane
  • The National Parks: America's Best Idea PBS television series directed by Ken Burns

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