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H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldWaterlog by Roger DeakinThe Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneThe Wild Places by Robert MacfarlaneFindings by Kathleen Jamie
British and Irish Nature Writing
3rd out of 249 books — 167 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Trigger by Tim ButcherWanderlust by Rebecca SolnitWild by Cheryl StrayedWalking by Henry David Thoreau
Walk with Me: A Literature of Walking
6th out of 142 books — 71 voters

Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariThe Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan
Thoughtful Reads / Book Club
12th out of 125 books — 146 voters
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Nature Books
114th out of 1,154 books — 791 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWild by Cheryl StrayedA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Wanderlust
99th out of 1,072 books — 1,159 voters
Invisible Cities by Italo CalvinoThe Flaneur by Edmund WhiteLondon by Peter AckroydThe Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneGuy Debord and the Situationist International by Tom McDonough
Psychogeography
4th out of 210 books — 39 voters

Refuge by Terry Tempest WilliamsA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWalden, or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldA Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
Biographies of Place
8th out of 279 books — 52 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Favorite Travel Books
304th out of 2,030 books — 3,944 voters

The Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadWild by Cheryl StrayedMigrations by Charlotte McConaghyLess by Andrew Sean GreerInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
[ATY 2021] - Travel
34th out of 303 books — 89 voters
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyThe Emerald Mile by Kevin FedarkoInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Best of Outdoor Literature
15th out of 241 books — 74 voters

Into the Wild by Jon KrakauerOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Books for Wanderers
13th out of 63 books — 54 voters
The Flame Alphabet by Ben MarcusHHhH by Laurent BinetNarcopolis by Jeet ThayilLionel Asbo by Martin AmisA Naked Singularity by Sergio de la Pava
2012: The Runners and Riders
8th out of 31 books — 31 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBlood River by Tim ButcherThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
335th out of 2,139 books — 1,866 voters
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThe Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenThe Genius of Birds by Jennifer AckermanThe Overstory by Richard PowersWild by Cheryl Strayed
Nature Published in Decade: 2010s
32nd out of 256 books — 56 voters

The Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneBehind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine BooThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven PinkerThe Spanish Holocaust by Paul PrestonInto the Silence by Wade Davis
Shortlist for the 2012 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
1st out of 6 books — 4 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben MontgomeryWild by Cheryl StrayedInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Hiking Books
8th out of 123 books — 36 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonWild by Cheryl Strayed
Best Popular Travel Books on Goodreads
290th out of 315 books — 53 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerWild by Cheryl StrayedDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben Montgomery
Hiking and Nature
56th out of 275 books — 40 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteEducated by Tara WestoverAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
52 Book Club 2022: #37 Set in a Rural Area
208th out of 374 books — 70 voters
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelFreedom's Forge by Arthur HermanPrivate Empire by Steve CollIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumTombstone by Yang Jisheng
The Economist - Books of the Year 2012
23rd out of 55 books — 16 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonThe Great Railway Bazaar by Paul TherouxTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckThe Trigger by Tim Butcher
Have Passport Will Travel
237th out of 710 books — 589 voters
The Humans by Matt HaigThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDivergent by Veronica Roth
Novels for the Wanderer
49th out of 159 books — 126 voters

Prisoners of Geography by Tim MarshallGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondLongitude by Dava SobelThe World Is Flat by Thomas L. FriedmanAtlas of Remote Islands by Judith Schalansky
Best Popular Geography Books on Goodreads
137th out of 137 books — 21 voters
Walking Wild by Jose A NevesSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Overstory by Richard PowersThe Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte
Best Popular Nature Books on Goodreads
180th out of 303 books — 58 voters

Night by Elie WieselAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Memoirs by Men
407th out of 1,724 books — 681 voters
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyWay Up North in Dixie by Howard L. SacksThe Mother Tongue by Bill BrysonThe Way Backwards by R.P. Lister
"Way"
8th out of 505 books — 9 voters

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe... by Daniel DefoeThe World of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Marta McDowellElemental South by Dorinda G. DallmeyerWilliam Bartram, The Search for Nature's Design by Thomas HallockNature Writings by John Muir
Nature Lit — Literature & Oral Tradition, with regard to the Natural World
17th out of 282 books — 6 voters
The White People and Other Weird Stories by Arthur MachenStag Boy by William RaynerThe Old Weird Albion by Justin HopperGhostland by Edward ParnellEngland on Fire by Stephen Ellcock
Psychick Albion
16th out of 67 books — 4 voters

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyBlue Highways by William Least Heat-MoonMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
The "Way" The Gravy Stains
36th out of 812 books — 21 voters
The Old Ways by Robert MacfarlaneWhite Oleander by Janet FitchThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
Wanderer
1st out of 103 books — 5 voters

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