redgreenandblue.org - 12/24/2008
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Whether you’re (still) trying to figure out what to get that hard to shop for greenie for Christmas or you’re looking for a good book to curl up with over the holidays, a new volume edited by Bill McKibben titled American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau , will do more ...
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Book Review: American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau
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... literally hard to put down.
McKibben, well known for his environmental writings, including The End of Nature (1989), the first book for a general audience about global warming, and more recently, Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future (2007), has compiled the foundational writings of American environmentalism and stuffed them into a 1,000 page epic tome that anyone with a green bone in their body would love to add to their bookshelf.
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