5 Best nature books like The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey by Charles Bowden

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The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey

By: Charles Bowden

4.06

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

A passionate advocate for preserving wilderness and fighting the bureaucratic and business forces t…

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1. Citizen: An American Lyric

By: Claudia Rankine

4.27

Format: 169 pages, Paperback

A provocative meditation on race, Claudia Rankine's long-awaited follow up to her groundbreaking bo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"You can't drive yourself sane."

-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric

"Memory is a tough place. You were there."

-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric

"That's the bruise the ice in the heart was meant to ice."

-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric

"The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow."

-Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric

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2. The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

By: Edward Abbey

4.08

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

Ed Abbey called The Monkey Wrench Gang, his 1975 novel, a "comic extravaganza." Some readers have r… read more

Similar categories in Edward Abbey's The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1) book and Charles Bowden's The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey

  • nature
  • ecology
  • environment
"The night. The stars. The river."

-Edward Abbey, The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

"I piss on you from a considerable height."

-Edward Abbey, The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

"Poor Hayduke: won all his arguments but lost his immortal soul."

-Edward Abbey, The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

"There are some places so beautiful they can make a grown man break down and weep."

-Edward Abbey, The Monkey Wrench Gang (Monkey Wrench Gang, #1)

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3. Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions

By: Richard Erdoes , John Fire Lame Deer

4.26

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Lame DeerStoryteller, rebel, medicine man, Lame Deer was born almost a century ago on the Rosebud R… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Life on the Mississippi

By: Mark Twain , Justin Kaplan

3.88

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A stirring account of America's vanished past... The book that earned Mark Twain his first recognit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

5. All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West

By: David Gessner

3.78

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

Archetypal wild man Edward Abbey and proper, dedicated Wallace Stegner left their footprints all ov… read more

Similar categories in David Gessner's All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West book and Charles Bowden's The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey

  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • environment
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6. Are You My Mother?

By: Alison Bechdel

4.42

Format: 718 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling author of Fun Home, Time magazine's No. 1 Book of the Year, a brilliantly tol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

7. The Devil's Highway: A True Story

By: Luis Alberto Urrea

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The author of "Across the Wire" offers brilliant investigative reporting of what went wrong when, i… read more

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8. Fire on the Mountain

By: Edward Abbey

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Paperback

Edward Abbey was a hero to environmentalists and rebels of every stripe. With Fire on the Mountain,… read more

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9. Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

By: Peter Godfrey-Smith

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A philosopher dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness Peter Godfrey-Smith is … read more

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10. Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside

By: Edward Abbey

3.86

Format: None pages,

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11. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.58

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more

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"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

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12. Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.87

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second v… read more

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"I would like to belong but I dont."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"The notion of nothing is an inconceivable notion"

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

"Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief."

-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)

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13. The Maniac

By: Benjamín Labatut

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From one of contemporary literature’s most exciting new voices, a haunting story centered on the Hu… read more

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"[...] si nuestra especie iba a sobrevivir el siglo XX, necesitábamos llenar el enorme vacío dejado por la huida de los dioses, y la única candidata viable para realizar esa extraña y esotérica transf…"

-Benjamín Labatut, The Maniac

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14. Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind

By: Mike Jay

3.94

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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15. The Vulnerables

By: Sigrid Nunez

3.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times –bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of The Friend and What Are You … read more

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"Only when I was young did I believe that it was important to remember what happened in every novel I read. Now I know the truth: what matters is what you experience while reading, the states of feeli…"

-Sigrid Nunez, The Vulnerables

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16. Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir

By: Lucinda Williams

3.96

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner opens up about her traumatic childhood in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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17. Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy

By: Matthew Campbell

4.24

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A triumph of investigative journalism.” —Tom Wright, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Billio… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times

By: Aaron Sachs

4.11

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography A double portrait of two of Ame… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • nature
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19. Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World

By: Karen Armstrong

3.69

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature--and an urgent call to reclaim that power i… read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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20. The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey

By: Charles Bowden

4.06

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

A passionate advocate for preserving wilderness and fighting the bureaucratic and business forces t… read more

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  • nature
  • ecology
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • environment
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21. Homewreckers

By: Aaron Glantz

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

In the spirit of Evicted, Bait and Switch, and The Big Short, a shocking, heart-wrenching investiga… read more

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  • nonfiction

12 Top nonfiction books like The Red Caddy: Into the Unknown with Edward Abbey by Charles Bowden

Transform Your Habits

Citizen: An American Lyric

Claudia Rankine

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions

Richard Erdoes , John Fire Lame Deer

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Life on the Mississippi

Mark Twain , Justin Kaplan

3.88

All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West

David Gessner

3.78

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11 Best audiobook books like Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World by Karen Armstrong

Transform Your Habits

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Annie Proulx

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

Suzanne Simard

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life

Dacher Keltner

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Enchantment: Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age

Katherine May

3.62

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