Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer
2013 · 2015 edition
386 pages
The most popular nature writing books
Nature writing is personal, reflective writing about the natural world. A walk, a season, a stretch of coast or a single bird becomes a way to think about place, loss and belonging. These are slow, beautiful books, best read when you want to be outside and cannot be.
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The Sixth Extinction (young readers adaptation)
Elizabeth Kolbert, エリザベス・コルバート
2014 · 2024 edition
224 pages
Wintering
Katherine May, キャサリン・メイ
Published 2020
256 pages
World of wonders in praise of whale sharks, fireflies, and other astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Published 2020
165 pages
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
Elisabeth Tova Bailey
Published 2010
208 pages
Not That Bad Dispatches from Rape Culture
Roxane Gay
Published 2018
368 pages
Gathering Moss A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer
2003 · 2021 edition
178 pages
The Outrun
Amy Liptrot
2015 · 2017 edition
280 pages
Refuge
Terry Tempest Williams
Published 1991
320 pages
The Last American Man
Elizabeth Gilbert
Published 2002
271 pages
On Trails An Exploration
Robert Moor
2016 · 2017 edition
352 pages
Coming Into the Country
John McPhee
Published 1977
438 pages
The Nature Fix Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Florence Williams
Published 2017
280 pages
A Natural History of the Senses
Diane Ackerman
Published 1990
331 pages
The Great Derangement
Amitav Ghosh
Published 2016
284 pages
Teaching a Stone to Talk Expeditions and Encounters
Annie Dillard
1983 · 2017 edition
208 pages
The Cold Vanish Seeking the Missing in North America's Wilderness
Jon Billman
2020 · 2021 edition
384 pages
Late Migrations A Natural History of Love and Loss
Margaret Renkl, Joyce Bean
Published 2019
231 pages
The Spell of the Sensuous
David Abram
Published 1996
326 pages
Diary of a Young Naturalist
Dara McAnulty
2020 · 2021 edition
226 pages
The Control of Nature
John McPhee
Published 1989
272 pages
The Outermost House
Henry Beston
1976 · 2024 edition
170 pages
Bite by Bite Nourishments and Jamborees
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
2024 · 2026 edition
224 pages
Fire Season
Philip Connors
Published 2011
246 pages