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“helen endres”

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  • Portage from the Past

    by John P. Endres, Helen Endres ...
    For more than forty years, J P Endres directed a camp in northern Minnesota. There, he taught generations of youngsters the value of nature, the importance of working together, and the joys that can come from a life lead with purpose and meaning. Here are reflections from his life as a camp director, a father, a son, a husband, an educator, and a man for whom love of wilderness shaped a career. ... Read more

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    by Peter Matthiessen and Jane Goodall ...
    The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen and Jane Goodall: Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Africa's wilderness with "The Tree Where Man Was Born" by Peter Matthiessen and Jane Goodall. This collaborative work combines Matthiessen's evocative prose with Goodall's deep insights into the behavior of chimpanzees. Through vivid descriptions and stunning photography, the book ... Read more

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  • Mycophilia

    Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms

    by Eugenia Bone ...
    An incredibly versatile cooking ingredient containing an abundance of vitamins, minerals, and possibly cancer-fighting properties, mushrooms are among the most expensive and sought-after foods on the planet. Yet when it comes to fungi, culinary uses are only the tip of the iceberg. Throughout history fungus has been prized for its diverse properties—medicinal, ecological, even recreational—and has ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016

    Edited by Amy Stewart ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    This anthology collects some of the year's best science and nature writing—from climate change to killer beetles, an exposé of nail salons, and more.As guest editor Amy Stewart says in her introduction, "science writers get into the game with all kinds of noble, high-minded ambitions. We want to educate. To enlighten…But at the end of the day, we're all writers. We're just like novelists, ... Read more

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  • The Consolations of the Forest

    Alone in a Cabin on the Siberian Taiga

    by Sylvain Tesson ...
    Translated by Linda Coverdale ...
    A journalist embarks on the adventure of a lifetime—living in a remote cabin in Siberia—in this Thoreau-esque meditation on escaping the chaos of modern life and rediscovering the luxury of solitude.“…wry, exuberant, and a perfect balm for anyone who dreams of running away to the middle of nowhere.”—San Francisco ChronicleNo stranger to inhospitable places, journalist Sylvain Tesson exiles himself ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Steep Trails

    Exploring the Majesty of America's Wilderness

    by John Muir ...
    In "Steep Trails," John Muir presents a captivating narrative that intertwines personal reflection with vivid descriptions of the American wilderness. The book comprises a series of essays and sketches drawn from Muir's extensive travels through the Sierra Nevada and other mountainous regions, showcasing his deep appreciation for nature and the intricacies of the ecosystems he encountered. Muir's ... Read more

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  • The Eye in the Thicket

    Edited by Seán Virgo ...
    The essays in this inaugural volume were commissioned from a number of outstanding writers (many of them national prize winners). Some are professional naturalists, others are poets, filmmakers, dancers, philosophers, activists. All write with passion, originality and humour about the natural world, our place within it, and our impact upon it. The Eye in the Thicket reminds us of the tradition ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • On Looking

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    by Lia Purpura ...
    “These pieces are not so much essays as prose poems, lyrical hymns to beauty and aesthetics.” —Publishers WeeklyLia Purpura’s daring new book of lyric essays, On Looking, is concerned with the aesthetics and ethics of seeing. In these elegantly wrought meditations, patterns and meanings emerge from confusion, the commonplace grows strange and complex, beauty reveals its flaws, and even the most ... Read more

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  • Keeping the Wild

    Against the Domestication of Earth

    Edited by George Wuerthner, Eileen Crist, Tom Butler ...
    Is it time to embrace the so-called “Anthropocene”—the age of human dominion—and to abandon tried-and-true conservation tools such as parks and wilderness areas? Is the future of Earth to be fully domesticated, an engineered global garden managed by technocrats to serve humanity? The schism between advocates of rewilding and those who accept and even celebrate a “post-wild” world is arguably the ... Read more

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  • Desert Notes

    Reflections in the Eye of a Raven

    by Barry Holstun Lopez ...
    A freelance writer and photographer invites the reader to walk with him through the desert where life is clear and elemental. ... Read more

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  • Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent

    The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin's Lost Notebooks

    by Lyanda Lynn Haupt ...
    By focusing mostly on the birds Charles Darwin observed, and by brilliantly mining his lesser-known writings, Haupt pens a startlingly fresh exploration of the man's genius that invites readers to look at the world with new eyes. ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Landscapes of Wonder

    Discovering Buddhist Dharma in the World Around Us

    by Bhikkhu Nyanasobhano ...
    "To most of us there have come exceptional, unworldly moments, like unsuspected deeps in a stream, when we fell through appearances - fell through ourselves - into an intuition of majesty and wonder."- Bhikkhu Nyanasobhano in Landscapes of WonderLandscapes of Wonder deftly transports the spirit of Buddhist contemplation off the cushion and into the natural world. With a lyricism and spiritual ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD