The most popular wilderness books of 2020

Wilderness books are set far from towns and roads. Tundra, backcountry and open range test the people who cross or settle them. Survival stories, frontier novels and accounts of solitude all share the same wide, indifferent landscape. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

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Wild at Heart
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Wild at Heart

Miriam Lancewood

2020 · 2022 edition

312 pages

Sleeping Bags To S'mores
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Sleeping Bags To S'mores

Heather Balogh Rochfort, William Rochfort, Laura Fisk

Published 2020

240 pages

Hetch Hetchy
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Hetch Hetchy

Char Miller

Published 2020

344 pages

The Gray Son
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The Gray Son

Mark Jeffrey

Published 2020

316 pages

What Bears Teach Us
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What Bears Teach Us

Sarah Elmeligi, John E. Marriott

2020 · 2024 edition

224 pages