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Abbey's explorations include the familiar territory of the Rio Grande in Texas, Canyonlands National Park, and Lake Powell in Utah. He also takes ... More

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Bringing together some of the most celebrated wild animal stories, Ralph H. Lutts places them firmly in the context of heated controversies about ... More

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Now in paperback, this is a biographical memoir of Edward Abby, a free spirited author who, like no other before him, has truly influenced the ... More

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Henry David Thoreau has long been revered for his writings and observations on the natural world. His words evoke his environment with stunning ... More

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Edward Hoagland Awarded John Burroughs Medal!Named by Amazon.com as a "Best Book of the Month" for February 2011!Edward Hoagland Elected to the ... More

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What do stories of nature tell us about the social or ethical purposes of solitude? And what do stories of solitude reveal of the "character" of ... More

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At the heart of "The Land's Wild Music" is an examination of the relationship between writers and their. Interviewing four great American writers of ... More

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"But hell, I do like to write letters. Much easier than writing books." And write letters Ed Abbey did. In his famous -- or infamous -- 45-year ... More

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As the longest serving Justice in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court, William O. Douglas was known for writing a host of dissenting opinions. He ... More

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The author of such bestselling books as The Monkey Wrench Gang, Edward Abbey may have been the most popular writer to come out of the great Southwest ... More

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Known today primarily as the author of "Our Town, " probably America's most beloved and widely produced play, Thornton Wilder is the only writer ever ... More

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When the wounded bear he faced on a mountain ledge that day turned aside, James Curwood felt that he had been spared. From this encounter he became ... More

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Samples of the writings of great literary naturalists supplement an examination of the lives of the outstanding friends of our earth

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Ten years in the making, this sparkling collection of interviews with writers, scientists, conservationists, and artists reveals the unfolding of ... More

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Once, when asked for advice on how to become a writer, Lopez found himself replying: "Read. Find out what you truly believe. Get away from the ... More

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Long considered an underground classic, The Journey Home stands beside Desert Solitaire as one of Abbey's most important works. In a voice edged eith ... More

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For the past eight years, "Booknotes" has been an oasis of book programming on television. Now host Brian Lamb has selected the very best moments ... More

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A collection of stories and autobiographical essays selected by Dorothy West. Her metier is the unique crucible in which America places its black ... More

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This collection of the best of PEN's annual prison writing contest celebrates 51 writers and their ability not only to write with passion and ... More

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