14 Top audiobook books like The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence by Neil Ansell

Cover of The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence by Neil Ansell

The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

By: Neil Ansell

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness is a mesmerising book on nature and solitude by a writer who has …

"The great gift of solitude is that although you might think that it provokes introspection, actually the very opposite is true - you can lose all sense of self."

-Neil Ansell, The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

"The great gift of solitude is that although you might think that it provokes introspection, actually the very opposite is true - you can lose all sense of self."

-Neil Ansell, The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

"The great gift of solitude is that although you might think that it provokes introspection, actually the very opposite is true - you can lose all sense of self."

-Neil Ansell, The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

If you liked the audiobook plot in The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence by Neil Ansell , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Jacob's Room

By: Virginia Woolf

3.53

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Virginia Woolf's first original and distinguished work, Jacob's Room is the story of a sensitive yo… read more

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"One must love everything."

-Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

"Marvelous are the innocent. "

-Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

"But language is wine upon his lips"

-Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

"It is no use trying to sum people up."

-Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

2. Ring of Bright Water (Ring of Bright Water, #1)

By: Gavin Maxwell

3.95

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

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3. Landmarks

By: Robert Macfarlane

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Landmarksis Robert Macfarlane's joyous meditation on words, landscape and the relationship between … read more

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4. The Living Mountain

By: Robert Macfarlane , Nan Shepherd

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

This is an alternate Cover Edition for . The Living Mountain is a lyrical testament in praise of t… read more

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5. The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District

By: James Rebanks

4.18

Format: 578 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James … read more

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6. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

By: Thomas Halliday

4.13

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Halliday's Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
  • audiobook
"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"

-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"

-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

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7. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life

By: Miriam Margolyes

4.08

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more

Similar categories in Miriam Margolyes's Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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8. Landlines

By: Raynor Winn

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more

Similar categories in Raynor Winn's Landlines book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • walking
  • nature
  • audiobook
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

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9. The Salt Path

By: Raynor Winn

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Just days after Raynor learns that Moth, her husband of 32 years, is terminally ill, their home and… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
  • nature
  • audiobook
"It’s six hundred and thirty miles and we’ll have to camp all the way."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"Give time for what you know you must do and you will have what you desire the most."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"Refugees from western civilisation, cut adrift from life in a boat that rarely finds a harbour."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

"We had lost everything except our children and each other, but we had the wet grass and the rhythm of the sea on the rocks."

-Raynor Winn, The Salt Path

Cover of The Katharina Code (William Wisting, #12) by Jørn Lier Horst

10. The Katharina Code (William Wisting, #12)

By: Jørn Lier Horst

3.94

Format: 439 pages, Kindle Edition

THE NUMBER ONE KINDLE BESTSELLERYou loved Wallander, now meet Wisting . . .'Horst, a former Norwegi… read more

Similar categories in Jørn Lier Horst's The Katharina Code (William Wisting, #12) book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • audiobook
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11. The Wild Silence

By: Raynor Winn

3.98

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more

Similar categories in Raynor Winn's The Wild Silence book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • walking
  • nature
  • audiobook
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

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12. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

By: James Rebanks

4.43

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more

Similar categories in James Rebanks's Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nature
"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

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13. The Lost Rainforests of Britain

By: Guy Shrubsole

4.30

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Who Owns England?, a mesmerising chronicle of our forgo… read more

Similar categories in Guy Shrubsole's The Lost Rainforests of Britain book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • travel
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"This was the very heart of Wales' rainforest zone, where the oceanic climate conspires to make conditions perfect for the rich profusion of plant life that we'd spent the past week exploring. Yet her…"

-Guy Shrubsole, The Lost Rainforests of Britain

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14. Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm

By: Lee Schofield

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 2015, England's last and loneliest golden eagle died in an unmarked spot among the remote easter… read more

Similar categories in Lee Schofield's Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence by Neil Ansell

15. The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

By: Neil Ansell

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness is a mesmerising book on nature and solitude by a writer who has … read more

Similar categories in Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • walking
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The great gift of solitude is that although you might think that it provokes introspection, actually the very opposite is true - you can lose all sense of self."

-Neil Ansell, The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

Cover of The Stubborn Light of Things: A Nature Diary by Melissa  Harrison

16. The Stubborn Light of Things: A Nature Diary

By: Melissa Harrison

4.21

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

A nature diary by award-winning novelist, nature writer and hit podcaster Melissa Harrison, followi… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Harrison's The Stubborn Light of Things: A Nature Diary book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed by Catrina Davies

17. Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed

By: Catrina Davies

4.23

Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition

Aged thirty-one, Catrina Davies was renting a box-room in a house in Bristol, which she shared with… read more

Similar categories in Catrina Davies's Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The house in Bristol belonged to a family who were traveling the world on our combined rent."

-Catrina Davies, Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed

"People I know with houses squeeze every drop of capital out of them, because, even when it's hard, squeezing capital out of a house is a hell of a lot easier than squeezing it out of work."

-Catrina Davies, Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed

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18. Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline

By: Christian Lewis

4.41

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The No. 1 Sunday Times BestsellerWalking saved his life. Now it will help find him a family. In the… read more

Similar categories in Christian Lewis's Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark by John Lewis-Stempel

19. Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark

By: John Lewis-Stempel

4.02

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

At night, the normal rules of Nature do not apply. In the night-wood I have met a badger coming the… read more

Similar categories in John Lewis-Stempel's Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • natural history
"You look at the dark and the dark looks at you."

-John Lewis-Stempel, Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark

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20. The Frayed Atlantic Edge: A Historian's Journey from Shetland to the Channel

By: David Gange

3.93

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

An original snapshot of the beauty of the British Isles, as captured by a brand new voice in nature… read more

Similar categories in David Gange's The Frayed Atlantic Edge: A Historian's Journey from Shetland to the Channel book and Neil Ansell's The Last Wilderness, A Journey into Silence

  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • nature
  • audiobook
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21. Bird Therapy

By: Joe Harkness

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When Joe Harkness suffered a breakdown in 2013, he tried all the things his doctor medication help… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"(...) giving something back to nature can be a genuinely rewarding act."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"It's reassuring to know that the garden birds are there, even when I'm not."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"... even now, in the twenty-first century, mental health is still steeped in a lethal taboo which locks sick people up in themselves and leads to tragedy."

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

"Nature and birdwatching can offer a great deal of stability. In the life of someone living with daily mental health issues, these consistencies can act as an anchor to the present and provide groundi…"

-Joe Harkness, Bird Therapy

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4.33

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