The Nighthawk's Evening. Notes of a Field Biologist, Paperback - Gretchen N. Newberry

A work of science writing that will appeal to traditional birders, students, the new 'punk birder' movement, and anyone who is fascinated by urban ...

DescriptionCarnivores include some of the most impressive, dangerous and mysterious animals in the world. Hans Kruuk has spent his life studying th...

Reducere. Cartographer's Toolkit is like a big cheat-sheet for cartography. Its three chapters: Colors, Typography, and Composition Patterns build from indiv...

Reducere. Photographer and best-selling author Joe McNally shares stories and lessons from a life in photography. When Joe McNally moved to New York City in ...

Reducere. Following his acclaimed Blackbird Song, Randy Lundy's fourth collection of poetry modulates traumatic memories with the greater spiritual affirmati...

DescriptionIn a book that has been called "a love song to nature, " the author documents the latest decade of his explorations of the Baja peninsul...

Reducere. Like the classic original, with its portrayal of affectionate patience for pets by both children and their parents, this new edition of Newberry's ...

Contributor(s): Author: Kate InglisPart memoir, part handbook for the heartbroken, this powerful, unsparing account of losing a premature baby will...

Reducere. Pollution. Extinction. Warming. Sea level rise... Mother Nature heard our crimes and found us guilty.Field Notes from a Nightmare is an anthology o...

Reducere. The unique career of choreographer Liz Lerman has taken her from theater stages to shipyards, and from synagogues to science labs. In this wide-ran...

Reducere. What if we fundamentally misunderstood what it meant to run arts organizations "like a business"? What if our management metaphors actually contrib...

Reducere. Marine biologist Pete Klimley swims with the sharks. He was one of the first scientists to free-dive among sharks, and he has spent nearly thirty y...

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A journey through Britain's hidden wilderness from one of Britain's foremost nature writers. '}Field Notes From The Edge{'s magic lies partly in th...

Jack Foley has been prominent in the San Francisco Bay Area poetry scene since the mid-1980s. The Light of Evening traces the arc of his life. This...

Equal parts travelogue and pandemic guide, journalist Ethan Lou examines the societal effects of COVID-19 and takes us on a mesmerizing journey aro...

Reducere. This collection of images and field notes from conservation photographer and storyteller Deirdre Denali Rosenberg shines a light on her most favori...

Reducere. Come along to review a lifetime of outdoor enthusiasm and a thirty-two year career as a wildlife biologist. You may learn a few things, be entertai...

Reducere. ``Fire Season both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau--and I loved it.``--J.R. Moehringer,...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Catherine BoylanIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 50Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 126 x 202 x ...

In a Yiddish take on Notes from Underground, a dark love affair develops in an unnamed Eastern European city between the young, impoverished, viole...

Reducere. Anna Deavere Smith's extraordinary form of documentary theater shines a light on injustices by portraying the real-life people who have experienced...

Reducere. A portrait of a species on the brink The only bird species that lives exclusively in Florida, the Florida scrub-jay was once common across the peni...

Publisher: Harbour Books (East) LtdAuthor(s): Geoff NicholsonIllustration(s): 20 black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x...

Marine biologist Micheline Jenner discovered humpback breeding grounds off the Kimberley coast, has swum through orange golfball-sized pygmy blue w...

Another beautiful, revelatory country diary from one of the best nature writers in Britain. 'If you've never read Mark Cocker, then you must.

For fans of Katie Flynn and Dilly Court, The Canal Boat Girl is a heartwarming novel from the queen of family saga, and author of The Nursemaid's S...

Winner of the coveted China Times Novel Prize, this postmodern, first-person tale of a contemporary Taiwanese gay man reflecting on his life, loves...

Publisher: BOA Editions, LimitedAuthor(s): Heather SellersNumber of pages: 88Collection: American Poets ContinuumPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Reducere. Hidden in Plain Sight: A History of the Newberry Mass Lynching of 1916 is a fast-paced narrative history of a 1916 mass lynching in North Florida, ...

Contributor(s): Author: Jan ShoemakerIn this book of creative nonfiction set in Michigan, Jan Shoemaker shares her quest and her vision. The lovely...

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Reducere. "A splendid book for journalists (new or old), fiction writers, essayists, and critics. But it could also be of great use to the intelligent common...

Reducere. John Seibert Farnsworth's delightfuleld notes are not only about nature, but from nature as well. In Nature beyond Solitude, Farnsworth lets us pee...

Previously published in ebook as The Daughter's ChoiceA charming and nostalgic World War II tale from the author of The Nursemaid's Secret and Bicy...

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Reducere. Translated and introduced by Dr George MackanessIn 1840, 50 French Canadian "Patriotes" were exiled for their part in the uprising in the Quebec re...

Reducere. The last several decades have witnessed an explosion of new empirical research into representations of the past and the conditions of their product...