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A Voyage for Madmen by Peter Nichols
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2001-01-02 | Author:Peter Nichols

Sailing Route Across the Indain Ocean Two thousand miles to the east – 1,100 miles the other side of Cape Town, well into the Indian Ocean – Bernard Moitessier was ...
( Category: Narratives March 25,2014 )
Comstock Lode by Louis L'Amour
mobi, epub | | 1981-07-22 | Author:Louis L'Amour

PART FOUR XXXVI Sun Mountain had caught the first light of dawn when Trevallion came down the slope to the bakery. Ledbetter and Tapley were already seated with their coffee, ...
( Category: Westerns March 25,2014 )
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2010 by Freeman Dyson
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Freeman Dyson

ELIZABETH KOLBERT The Catastrophist FROM The New Yorker A FEW MONTHS AGO, James Hansen, the director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, in Manhattan, took a day off from ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays March 25,2014 )
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1974-01-01 | Author:Annie Dillard

9 Flood It’s summer. We had some deep spring sunshine about a month ago, in a drought; the nights were cold. It’s been gray sporadically, but not oppressively, and rainy ...
( Category: Nature Writing & Essays March 25,2014 )
For the Time Being by Annie Dillard
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-02-08 | Author:Annie Dillard

Book of the Year There were actually two in my opinion … but I’m only allowed the one so it has to be without question, Love in the Time of ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
Autumn Journal by Louis MacNiece
mobi |eng | 1938-12-31 | Author:Louis MacNiece

xiv The next day I drove by night Among red and amber and green, spears and candles, Corkscrews and slivers of reflected light In the mirror of the rainy asphalt ...
( Category: British & Irish March 25,2014 )
As the World Burns by Derrick Jensen
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-10 | Author:Derrick Jensen

college professors may order examination copies of Seven Stories Press titles for a free Six-month trial period. To order, visit http://www.sevenstories.com/textbook or send a fac on school letterhead to (212) ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )
Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization by Steven Solomon
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Steven Solomon

By every measure, the canal was a stupendous success. Within a decade, some 5,000 vessels were passing through it every year, as many as through Suez. By 1970, over 15,000 ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
Nature Noir by Jordan Fisher Smith
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Jordan Fisher Smith

A few months later it was my turn to go to the bridge. It was early morning, and the sun rising over the mountains on the eastern skyline was painting ...
( Category: Pacific March 25,2014 )
Death at SeaWorld: Shamu and the Dark Side of Killer Whales in Captivity by Kirby David
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Kirby, David [Kirby, David]

23 Tilly’s Willy One of John Jett’s biggest regrets in his life was that on that December day in 1995 when his best friend, Jeff, got fired from SeaWorld, he ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960 by Douglas Brinkley
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Douglas Brinkley

III World War II transformed Alaska, seemingly overnight, from a backwater territory to a major strategic asset that was well worth defending. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor the Japanese ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
The Good Rain: Across Time & Terrain in the Pacific Northwest by Timothy Egan
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Timothy Egan

Chapter 7 FRIENDS OF THE HIDE At the Nisqually Delta, where Puget Sound picks up the runoff from one of Mount Rainier’s longest glaciers and then doglegs north, creatures of ...
( Category: State & Local March 25,2014 )
The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-05 | Author:David Abulafia

IV The Black Death has sometimes been seen as a natural check on the excessively rapid expansion of the economy of Europe and the Mediterranean lands in the high Middle ...
( Category: Oceanography March 25,2014 )
Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water by Marc Reisner
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-03-14 | Author:Marc Reisner

Like the westbound wagons that had to jettison furniture, food, even water in order to plow through the desert sands, the Central Arizona Project was finally light enough to move. ...
( Category: Environmental March 25,2014 )
Endgame Vol.1 by Jensen Derrick
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-05-17 | Author:Jensen, Derrick [Jensen, Derrick]

BRINGING DOWN CIVILIZATION, PART I It IS possible to get out of a trap. However, in order to break out of a prison, one first must confess to being in ...
( Category: Environmental Policy March 25,2014 )

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