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  • The Road to the Spring

    Collected Poems of Mary Austin

    Edited by James Perrin Warren ...
    The Road to the Spring is the first book publication of Mary Austin’s (1868–1934) poems. Best known for her prose book The Land of Little Rain (1903), Austin was in fact a poet from the beginning of her career to the end, even though she never published a volume dedicated to her own original poetry. Instead, Austin’s work came to light in collections of poetry and in prestigious journals such as ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walt Whitman's Language Experiment

    by James Perrin Warren ...
    Combining intellectual history with literary analysis, this study of Whitman's language experiment from 1855 to 1892 offers a refreshing new look at his theory of language especially the English language in America—as an expression of a "national spirit" and relates that theory to the language and style of Whitman's major poems and essays. Whitman viewed American English as the most expressive, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Going to See

    30 Writers on Nature, Inspiration, and the World of Barry Lopez

    Edited by Kurt Caswell, James Perrin Warren ...
    Contributors include Rick Bass, David James Duncan, Gretel Ehrlich, Kate Harris, and Deborah A. MirandaExplores Lopez’s writing about the natural world in the context of current concerns about the planet’s futureShares stories of Lopez’s travels, inspirations, and friendshipsBarry Lopez was not only a writer, but also a traveler, visionary, and someone with a deep love for humanity and the natural ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Thoreau’s Botany

    Thinking and Writing with Plants

    by James Perrin Warren ...
    Series series Under the Sign of Nature
    Thoreau’s last years have been the subject of debate for decades, but only recently have scholars and critics begun to appreciate the posthumous publications, unfinished manuscripts, and Journal entries that occupied the writer after Walden (1854). Until now, no critical reader has delved deeply enough into botany to see how Thoreau’s plant studies impact his thinking and writing. Thoreau’s Botany ... Read more

    $35.59 USD

  • Other Country

    Barry Lopez and the Community of Artists

    by James Perrin Warren ...
    The award-winning American environmental writer Barry Lopez has traveled extensively in remote and populated parts of the world. Lopez’s fiction and nonfiction focus on the relationship between the physical landscape and human culture, posing abiding questions about ethics, intimacy, and place.Other Country presents a full-scale treatment of Lopez’s work. James Perrin Warren examines the ... Read more

    $37.49 USD

  • Placing John Haines

    by James Perrin Warren ...
    John Haines arrived in Alaska, fresh out of the Navy, in 1947, and established a homestead seventy miles southeast of Fairbanks. He stayed there nearly twenty-five years, learning to live off the country: hunting, trapping, fishing, gathering berries, and growing vegetables. Those years formed him as a writer—the interior of Alaska, and especially its boreal forest—marking his poetry and prose and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Outside

    by Barry Lopez ...
    The six stories in Outside show Barry Lopez’s majestic talent as a fiction writer. Lopez writes in spare prose, but his narratives resonate with an uncanny power. With a reverence for our exterior and interior landscapes, these stories offer profound insight into the relationships between humans and animals, creativity and beauty, and ultimately, life and death.In Desert Notes,” the narrator says, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • In Small Things Forgotten

    An Archaeology of Early American Life

    by James Deetz ...
    A fascinating study of American life and an explanation of how American life is studied through the everyday details of ordinary living, colorfully depicting a world hundreds of years in the past.History is recorded in many ways. According to author James Deetz, the past can be seen most fully by studying the small things so often forgotten. Objects such as doorways, gravestones, musical ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • A Sea without Fish

    Life in the Ordovician Sea of the Cincinnati Region

    by David L. Meyer, Richard Arnold Davis, Steven M. Holland ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    A "superbly written, richly illustrated" guide to the animals who lived 450 million years ago—in the fossil-rich area where Cincinnati, Ohio now stands ( Rocks & Minerals).The region around Cincinnati, Ohio, is known throughout the world for the abundant and beautiful fossils found in limestones and shales that were deposited as sediments on the sea floor during the Ordovician Period, about 450 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Collected Poems

    Poems, 1964 - 2010

    by Wendell Berry ...
    WENDELL BERRY POETRY AT ITS BEST: Contains The Peace of Wild Things and nearly 200 other classics from the Kentucky poet’s most popular poetry collections“A straightforward search for a life connected to the soil, for marriage as a sacrament, and family life.” —The New York Times Book ReviewIn New Collected Poems, Wendell Berry reprints the nearly 200 hundred pieces in Collected Poems, along with ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Expect Great Things

    The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau

    by Kevin Dann ...
    To coincide with the bicentennial of Thoreau's birth in 2017, this thrilling, meticulous biography by naturalist and historian Kevin Dann fills a gap in our understanding of one modern history's most important spiritual visionaries by capturing the full arc of Thoreau's life as a mystic, spiritual seeker, and explorer in transcendental realms.This sweeping, epic biography of Henry David Thoreau ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Finding My Elegy

    New and Selected Poems

    by Ursula K. Le Guin ...
    "[Le Guin] never loses touch with her reverence for the immense what is." — Margaret AtwoodThough internationally known and honored for her imaginative fiction, Ursula K. Le Guin started out as a poet, and since 1959 has never ceased to publish poems. Finding My Elegy distills her life's work, offering a selection of the best from her six earlier volumes of poetry and introducing a powerful group ... Read more

    $10.99 USD