5 best-selling environment books like Why You Should Give A Fuck About Farming by Gabrielle Chan

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Why You Should Give A Fuck About Farming

By: Gabrielle Chan

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'I ask that if you were to read one nonfiction book this year, please make it this one.' Readings …

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1. Dark Emu

By: Bruce Pascoe

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more

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2. Island Home

By: Tim Winton

4.32

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

'I grew up on the world's largest island.' This apparently simple fact is the starting point for Ti… read more

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3. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. Limberlost

By: Robbie Arnott

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him en… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"After an hour of sodden stomping they saw ghostly figures beckoning them through the dense cloud. Highland snow gums, colour-swirled and hardy, and alpine yellow gums, splashed with shades of lemon a…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He told her the story of it, his words coming faster than with the others, without artifice or caution. Told her how he'd known there was something wonderful under the old paint from the moment he sa…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He'd stare at that field of water until all the things he could not handle were rinsed out of him, and all that remained within him was the memory of that night: the whale, the warmth of the coat, hi…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"Three days after their wedding they were standing at the base of Liffey Falls, at the brisk death of winter, watching an airborne river thrash its way earthward. The water tumbled through high ridges…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

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5. Edenglassie

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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6. Women & Children

By: Tony Birch

4.22

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more

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  • australia
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7. The Swift Dark Tide

By: Katia Ariel

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

What happens when, in the middle of a happy heterosexual marriage, a woman falls in love with anoth… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
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8. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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9. Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

By: Julia Baird

3.78

Format: 320 pages, ebook

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘This book is beautiful … Julia Baird has been to the tough edges and … read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • science
"McCarthy insists if we delight in nature and find joy there, we will not so carelessly plunder, neglect and destroy it. He calls it 'defence through joy'."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Seek awe and nature daily... show kindness; practise grace; eschew vanity; be bold; embrace friends, family, faith and doubt, imperfection and mess; and live deliberately."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Findings revealed Type As focus on how proud they are and [how] impressed others are, but are only moderately to weakly involved in actively seeing positive memories for later recall, or in reminisci…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"There are few things as startling as encountering an unearthly glow in the wild. Glow-worms. Ghost mushrooms. Fireflies. Flashlight fish. Lantern sharks. Vampire squid. Our forest floors and ceilings…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

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10. The Things That Matter Most

By: Gabbie Stroud

4.44

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

A powerful and moving debut novel about a school community in crisis from the bestselling author of… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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11. Who Gets to Be Smart: Privilege, Power and Knowledge

By: Bri Lee

3.65

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Bri Lee, best-selling and award-winning author of Eggshell Skull, asks Who gets to be smart? in thi… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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12. The Democracy of Species

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.49

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In twenty short books, Penguin Classics brings you the ideas that have changed the way we think and… read more

Similar categories in Robin Wall Kimmerer's The Democracy of Species book and Gabrielle Chan's Why You Should Give A Fuck About Farming

  • climate change
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
"When we rely deeply on other lives, there is an urgency to protect them. Our ancestors, who had so few material possessions, devoted a great of attention to this question, while we are drowning in po…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"Taking coal buried deep in the earth, for which we must inflict irreparable damage, violates every precept of the code [of honorable harvest]. By no stretch of the imagination is coal 'given to us'. …"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"Cautionary stories of the consequences of taking too much are ubiquitous in Native cultures, but it’s hard to recall a single one in English. Perhaps this helps to explain why we seem to be caught in…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

"We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted waters and degraded lands, but also for our relationship to the world. We need to restore honor to the way we live, so that when we walk through the…"

-Robin Wall Kimmerer, The Democracy of Species

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13. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

By: Julia Gillard

4.28

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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14. Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

By: Tyson Yunkaporta

4.36

Format: 256 pages, ebook

This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • environment
  • audiobook
"The war between good and evil is in reality an imposition of stupidity and simplicity over wisdom and complexity."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Guilt is like any other energy: you can't accumulate it or keep it because it makes you sick and disrupts the system you live in - you have to let it go. Face the truth, make amends and let it go."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Engaging with them (malignant narcissists) alone is futile - never wrestle a pig, as the old saying goes; you both end up covered in shit, and the pig likes it. The fundamental rules of human interac…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Understanding your own culture and the ways it interacts with others, particularly the power dynamics of it, is far more appreciated. My reading of Germane Greer when I was a young lad was a lot more…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

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15. Tell Me Again

By: Amy Thunig

4.41

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

For years, Amy Thunig thought she knew all the details about the day she was born, often demanding … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Chapter 20-Part 2 "The hardest part of childhood with parents with these and are criminalised, isn’t necessarily life inside your home, it's how you are treated and mistreated by those outside your h…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

"I have been reading Amy Thunigs book. And this quote stood out to me. I really think this explains a lot about how AOD stigma and harmful prohibition drug policies that disproportionately criminalize…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

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16. Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra

By: Bruce Pascoe

4.20

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony. From the… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Soil: The incredible story of what keeps the earth, and us, healthy by Matthew Evans

17. Soil: The incredible story of what keeps the earth, and us, healthy

By: Matthew Evans

4.30

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Soil is the unlikely story of our most maligned resource as swashbuckling hero. A saga of bombs, ic… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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18. Why You Should Give A Fuck About Farming

By: Gabrielle Chan

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

'I ask that if you were to read one nonfiction book this year, please make it this one.' Readings … read more

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  • audiobook
  • politics
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • climate change
  • economics
  • environment
  • science
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19. Futuresteading: Live like tomorrow matters: Practical skills, recipes and rituals for a simpler life

By: Jade Miles

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Futuresteading is a practical and inspirational guide to living in a way that values a slower, sim… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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20. The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of SHOWING UP and TRUE SPIRIT

By: Bonnie Hancock

4.26

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

It took an ocean to learn it's not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig. PRAISE 'Bonn… read more

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  • nonfiction

12 Top audiobook books like Why You Should Give A Fuck About Farming by Gabrielle Chan

Transform Your Habits

Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Limberlost

Robbie Arnott

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Edenglassie

Melissa Lucashenko

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Safe Haven

Shankari Chandran

4.18

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12 Best nonfiction books like The Girl Who Touched The Stars: One woman's inspiring true story of adventure, resilience and love, for readers of SHOWING UP and TRUE SPIRIT by Bonnie Hancock

Transform Your Habits

Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

Julia Baird

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Unbreakable

Jelena Dokic

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Space Between the Stars

Indira Naidoo

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Showing Up

Nedd Brockmann

4.34

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