Landscapes


Underland: A Deep Time Journey
The Solace of Open Spaces
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Picturing America: Thomas Cole and the Birth of American Art
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
Connemara: Listening to the Wind
Landmarks
Nature Cure
Until Next Time
Arctic Dreams
Landscape and Memory
The Necessity of Empty Places
Watercolour Landscapes: The Complete Guide to Painting Landscapes
Deborah Lawrenson
Scrubby evergreen bushes released a strong scent of resin and honey; forests of pine gave way to gentle south-facing vineyards disturbed only by the ululation of early summer cicadas. Sitting up tall on the seat, she craned around eagerly to see what plants thrived naturally. It was a wild and romantic place, Laurent de Fayols had written, the whole island once bought as a wedding gift to his wife by a man who had made his fortune in the silver mines of Mexico. One of three small specks in the M ...more
Deborah Lawrenson, The Sea Garden

Laura van den Berg
I was raised in the desert and always appreciated the way its landscape gives you a chance to see what's coming. In Florida, dangers don't reveal themselves until it's too late. The alligator lurking in the shallow pond, ready to devour your pet or your child. The snake hidden in the underbrush. The riptide slicing across that postcard-perfect Atlantic. Sinkholes. Encephalitis. Brain-destroying bacteria that flourish in overheated lakes. Quicksand. ...more
Laura van den Berg, I Hold a Wolf by the Ears: Stories

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