Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River

Approaches the prevalent issues in ecology from an aesthetic viewpoint, stressing the beauty and balance of nature.
"We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco ChronicleThese astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the mountains and the prairies, the deserts and the coastlines. A stunning tribute to our land and a bold challenge to protect the world we love.