Feb 28, 2022 - Klara and the Sun by by Kazuo Ishiguro

 

 

 

 

Harvard Review 

Kirkus Review  -- "A haunting fable of a lonely, moribund world that is entirely too plausible." 

NPR = "a-masterpiece about life love and mortality"

January 31, 2022 - The Reign of Wolf 21: The Saga of Yellowstone’s Legendary Druid Pack, by Rick McIntyre

 

December 27, 2021: your choice of a book by Robin Wall Kimmerer, either Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses, or Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and The Teachings of Plants, or both, of course!

November 29, 2021 - Where Song Began: Australia’s Birds and How They Changed the World, by Tim Low

 

 

 

 

Review by Tim Flannery

October 25, 2021: The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Hidden Power of Urban Networks, by Steven Johnson

 

 

 

Review
By David Quammen

Summary at litcharts.com 

September 27, 2021: A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds, by Scott Weidensaul

Review in NY Times 

Aug 30, 2021 - Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

 

July 26, 2021 - The Ecology of a Cracker Childhood by Janisse Ray

Review in NYT

Read Chapter 1
 

June 28, 2021: To Love the Wind and the Rain: African Americans and Environmental History by Dianne Glave

A groundbreaking and vivid analysis
of the relationship between African
Americans and the environment
in U.S. history.

 

May 24, 2021: Your choice of any book by Sally Carrighar. Possibilities include Wild Heritage, A Day at Beetle Rock, and A Day at Teton Marsh