Drawn from the great works of contemporary American nature writing, this profound and beautiful collection celebrates the earth and explores our spiritual relationship with nature.
Contributors include: Edward Abbey * David Abram * Diane Ackerman * Rick Bass * Wendell Berry * Rachel Carson * John Daniel * Annie Dillard * Gretel Ehrlich * Loren Eiseley * Louise Erdrich * Matthew Fox * Joahn Haines * Joan Halifax * Jim Harrison * Linda Hogan * Sue Hubbell * Aldo Leopold * Barry Lopez * Peter Matthiessen * Bill McKibben * Thomas Merton * Richard Nelson * John Nichopls * David Quammen * Chet Raymo * Gary Snyder * Wallace Stegner * Jack Turner * Terry Tempest Williams * Edward O. Wilson * and others