Rediscover the outdoors through a traveler’s honest, reflective rambles—where birds, rivers, and ruins teach patience and wonder.
This collection weaves field journals, natural history, and small adventures into a vivid portrait of many landscapes. From river islands and old homesteads to sunlit deserts and rocky uplands, it pairs keen observation with a love of place. Readers meet birds, reptiles, and plants in their wild settings, while encounters with history and archaeology illuminate how people once lived with the land. The writing invites you to slow down, notice details, and trust your own pace in nature.
- Follow a river through memory and discovery, from the Delaware to distant desert hills.
- Observe how wildlife, weather, and landscape shape each day’s discoveries.
- Explore ancient sites, early settlement ruins, and stories that connect land, people, and change.
- Enjoy accessible reflections on how to travel lightly and stay in touch with the natural world.
Ideal for readers who savor nature writing, travel memoirs, and thoughtful essays about place and history.
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Excerpt from Recent Rambles, or in Touch With Nature
Outing, and the following pages are the outcome of two years of rambling. Whether the main incident of these days out of doors proves grave or gay matters little, if it recalls some pleasant adventure to graybeard readers or spurs the ambition of my youthful friends. Succeeding in this, I am well rewarded.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author contends that in order to truly connect with nature, one must immerse themselves fully and with an open mind. Many people bring preconceived notions with them when venturing outdoors. They expect to witness certain things, and if those expectations are not met, they become disappointed. The author encourages readers to instead go into nature with a sense of curiosity and wonder, and to allow themselves to truly experience the world around them. The book is filled with examples of the author's own experiences in nature, and how they have shaped his understanding of the natural world. The author also provides tips and advice for readers on how to get the most out of their time outdoors. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and wants to learn more about its mysteries. The author's passion for the natural world is evident on every page, and his insights will stay with readers long after they finish reading. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332756995_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332756995
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781332756995
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles