8 best-selling biography memoir books like Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea by Hannah Stowe

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Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

By: Hannah Stowe

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"A sensuous book, more felt than described, more described than explained, more painted than part …

If you liked the biography memoir plot in Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea by Hannah Stowe , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise

By: Olivia Laing

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual pla… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Laing's The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
"One of the operations by which capitalism perpetuates itself is displacement, the determined and absolute separation of the product from the site of production, so that when we buy petrol or peat fro…"

-Olivia Laing, The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise

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2. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Renkl's The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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3. The Backyard Bird Chronicles

By: Amy Tan

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Flexibound

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more

Similar categories in Amy Tan's The Backyard Bird Chronicles book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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4. Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales

By: Doreen Cunningham

3.92

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

In this lyrical memoir of motherhood, love, and resilience, a woman and her toddler son follow the … read more

Similar categories in Doreen Cunningham's Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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5. Ten Birds That Changed the World

By: Stephen Moss

3.97

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Moss's Ten Birds That Changed the World book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • science
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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6. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds

By: Jennifer Ackerman

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ackerman's What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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7. The Liberators

By: E.J. Koh

3.46

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

At the height of the military dictatorship in South Korea, Insuk and Sungho are arranged to be marr… read more

Similar categories in E.J. Koh's The Liberators book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
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8. Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

By: Gloria Dickie

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year An Economist Best Book of 2023 A Scientific American Best… read more

Similar categories in Gloria Dickie's Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
"Whenever people had asked me which bear was my favorite, I had dithered and hedged. "I like them all equally," I would say, diplomatically. Sun bears were cute with lolling tongues. Grizzlies were em…"

-Gloria Dickie, Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

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9. The Mushroom Fan Club

By: Elise Gravel

4.38

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Join Elise Gravel as she explores the science of some of nature’s weirdest and wildest characters—m… read more

Similar categories in Elise Gravel's The Mushroom Fan Club book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

10. Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees

By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders, a lyrical book of short essays abou… read more

Similar categories in Aimee Nezhukumatathil's Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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11. Cacophony of Bone

By: Kerri ní Dochartaigh

3.88

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Two days after the Winter Solstice in 2019 Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway… read more

Similar categories in Kerri ní Dochartaigh's Cacophony of Bone book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • nature
Cover of Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin

12. Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas

By: Karen Pinchin

3.83

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

**THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the… read more

Similar categories in Karen Pinchin's Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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13. Through the Groves: A Memoir

By: Anne Hull

3.86

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A richly evocative coming-of-age memoir set in the Florida orange groves of the 1960s by a Pulitzer… read more

Similar categories in Anne Hull's Through the Groves: A Memoir book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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14. The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

By: Elizabeth Rush

4.12

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Risi… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Rush's The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
"It occurred to me... I ought to treat Antarctica not as a desolate outpost at the end of the earth but as a place where life begins."

-Elizabeth Rush, The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

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15. Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging

By: Jessica J. Lee

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A prize-winning memoirist and nature writer turns to the lives of plants entangled in our human wor… read more

Similar categories in Jessica J. Lee's Dispersals: On Plants, Borders, and Belonging book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • nature
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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16. Otter Country: An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World

By: Miriam Darlington

3.73

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A plan formed in my mind. I would explore the places in this land that hid my grail. I would spend … read more

Similar categories in Miriam Darlington's Otter Country: An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • ecology
  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets by Kyo Maclear

17. Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

By: Kyo Maclear

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable memoir about a family secret revealed by a DNA test, the lessons learned in its af… read more

Similar categories in Kyo Maclear's Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"A mother enters a story. But how does she enter? How does she walk across the pages of a book?"

-Kyo Maclear, Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

"What is grief, if not the act of persisting and reconstituting oneself? What is its difficulty, if not the pressure to appear, once more, fully formed?"

-Kyo Maclear, Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

"I could hear her saying: One day I will have a daughter and I will give her an unfinished story and it will be up to her to decide if it is a void or a gift."

-Kyo Maclear, Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

"Knowledge is a beautiful sideways and sometimes upward spiral, but a tower of appeasement will not feed you. Merit badges will teach compliance with preset paths but will not teach pathfinding."

-Kyo Maclear, Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets

Cover of Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea by Hannah Stowe

18. Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

By: Hannah Stowe

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"A sensuous book, more felt than described, more described than explained, more painted than part … read more

Similar categories in Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • ecology
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future by Tom Bullough

19. Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future

By: Tom Bullough

3.98

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Sarn Helen - Helen's Causeway - is the old Roman Road that runs from the south of Wales to the nort… read more

Similar categories in Tom Bullough's Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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20. Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist

By: Jasmin Graham

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From a marine biologist and co-founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences, a powerful debut the uplif… read more

Similar categories in Jasmin Graham's Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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21. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By: Evan Friss

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cu… read more

Similar categories in Evan Friss's The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore book and Hannah Stowe's Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

16 Top audiobook books like Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea by Hannah Stowe

Transform Your Habits

The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise

Olivia Laing

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

Margaret Renkl

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Backyard Bird Chronicles

Amy Tan

4.14

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Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales

Doreen Cunningham

3.92

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18 must-read audiobook books like The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl

Transform Your Habits

After Annie

Anna Quindlen

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

Margaret Renkl

4.37

Transform Your Habits

James

Percival Everett

4.54

Transform Your Habits

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Amy Tan

4.14

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