Farming for the Long Haul
By: Michael Foley
3.54
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
It's all but certain that the next fifty years will bring enormous, not to say cataclysmic, disrupt…
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1. Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
By: Annie Dillard
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
An exhilarating meditation on nature and its seasons—a personal narrative highlighting one year's e… read more
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- nonfiction
"Innocence is a better world."-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
"The creatures I seek do not want to be seen."-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
"I never saw a tree that was no tree in particular."-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
"I am a fugitive and a vagabond, a sojourner seeking signs."-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
2. The One-Straw Revolution
By: Masanobu Fukuoka
4.34
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
Fukuoka demonstrates how the way we look at farming influences the way we look at health, the schoo… read more
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- gardening
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- nonfiction
- agriculture
"Wajah alam merupakan sesuatu yang tidak dapat dikenal"-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
"Orang sekarang ini makan dengan pikiran mereka, tidak dengan tubuh mereka"-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
"Kebudayaan yang benar dilahirkan di alam, sederhana, rendah hati, dan murni"-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
"I wonder how it is that people's philosophies have come to spin faster than the changing seasons."-Masanobu Fukuoka, The One-Straw Revolution
3. The House on the Strand
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.83
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agre… read more
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"The world of today asleep, and my world not awakened, or not as yet, until the drug possessed me."-Daphne du Maurier, The House on the Strand
4. The Wealthy Barber: The Common Sense Guide to Successful Financial Planning
By: David Chilton
4.02
Format: 197 pages, Paperback
"Quite simply the best financial self-help book." --Money Book Club, Book-of-the-Month Club Even i… read more
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- nonfiction
5. Being Peace (Being Peace, #1)
By: Thich Nhat Hanh , Arnold Kotler
3.66
Format: 341 pages, Paperback
Since its publication in 1987, "Being Peace" has become a classic of contemporary religious literat… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
By: Neil Postman
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Deat… read more
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- nonfiction
7. When You Are Engulfed in Flames
By: David Sedaris
4.27
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
It's early autumn 1964. Two straight-A students head off to school, and when only one of them retur… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
By: Andrew Peterson
4.33
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more
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- audiobook
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
9. A Canticle for Leibowitz
By: Walter M. Miller Jr.
3.39
Format: 414 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more
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10. Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.08
Format: 280 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Five stories of Ursula K. Le Guin's world-renowned realm of Earthsea are collected in one volume. F… read more
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"True art requires a single heart."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"Things came round if you could wait for them."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"Why had he lived so long among those who were not kind?"-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
"things change: authors and wizards are not always to be trusted: nobody can explain a dragon."-Ursula K. Le Guin, Tales from Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #5)
11. The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant (Fred, the Vampire Accountant, #1)
By: Drew Hayes
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
Some people are born boring. Some live boring. Some even die boring. Fred managed to do all three, … read more
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12. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
By: Mark Fisher
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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13. The Witch of Hebron (World Made by Hand, #2)
By: James Howard Kunstler
4.17
Format: 128 pages,
In the sequel to his novel, World Made by Hand, Kunstler expands on his vision of a post-oil societ… read more
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14. There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids
By: Linda Åkeson McGurk
3.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"A perfect antidote to the hyper-vigilant, extra-electrified, standardized-tested, house-arrested, … read more
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15. World Made by Hand (World Made by Hand #1)
By: James Howard Kunstler
3.79
Format: 160 pages,
For the townspeople of Union Grove, New York, the future is not what they thought it would be. Tran… read more
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16. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
3.87
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists … read more
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17. The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More
By: None , None
4.67
Format: 46 pages,
It sounds too good to be true. You can save money and the world, inoculate yourself against many of… read more
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18. 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
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
By: Jake Bittle
4.28
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“The Great Displacement is closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted.” —Elizabeth Kolbert, P… read more
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- climate change
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
By: Douglas W. Tallamy
4.37
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, sparked a national conversation about the li… read more
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- gardening
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey Into Regenerative Agriculture
By: Gabe Brown
4.46
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Gabe Brown didn't set out to change the world when he first started working alongside his father-in… read more
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- agriculture
- gardening
- food
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food
By: Chris van Tulleken
4.43
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more
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- food
- nonfiction
- audiobook
23. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
By: George Saunders
4.54
Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition
For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been teaching a class on the Russian short story to … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Then do that again, over and over, until I'm pleased."-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"What transforms an anecdote into a story is escalation. Or, we might say: when escalation is suddenly felt to be occurring, it is a sign that our anecdote is transforming into a story."-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"There’s a vast underground network for goodness at work in this world—a web of people who’ve put reading at the center of their lives because they know from experience that reading makes them more ex…"-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
"We tend, in discussion, to reduce stories to plot (what happens). We feel, correctly, that something of their meaning resides there. But stories also mean through their internal dynamics—the manner i…"-George Saunders, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
24. I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
By: Anne Bogel
4.02
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
For so many people, reading isn't just a hobby or a way to pass the time--it's a lifestyle. Our boo… read more
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- audiobook
"Just as I’m all the ages I have been, I’m all the readers I have been."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"For everyone who’s ever finished a book under the covers with a flashlight when they were supposed to be sleeping."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"A good book, when we return to it, will always have something new to say. It's not the same book, and we're not the same reader"-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
"With apologies to Kathleen Kelly, what I've come to learn is this: if my real life reminds me of something I read in a book , I'm reading well -- and I'm probably living well, too."-Anne Bogel, I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
25. The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
By: Max Fisher
4.29
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From a New York Times investigative reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist, “an essential book for ou… read more
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- audiobook
"Remember that the number of seconds in your day never changes. The amount of social media content competing for those seconds, however, doubles every year or so, depending on how you measure it. Imag…"-Max Fisher, The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World
26. Master Artificer (The Silent Gods, #2)
By: Justin Call
3.99
Format: 866 pages, Hardcover
The fabulous sequel to 2019's hit debut novel: Master of Sorrows. Annev has avoided one fate. Bu… read more
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27. The Rooster House: My Ukrainian Family Story
By: Victoria Belim
4.00
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A timely and deeply moving memoir of the author’s Ukrainian family history, interwoven with the cou… read more
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- audiobook
"You cannot escape what you pretend doesn't hold you. You cannot be free if you are afraid of confronting reality."-Victoria Belim, The Rooster House: My Ukrainian Family Story
28. Trees of Power: Ten Essential Arboreal Allies
By: Akiva Silver
4.57
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The organic grower's guide to planting, propagation, culture, and ecology Trees are our allies in h… read more
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- nonfiction
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29. The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild
By: Thomas D. Seeley
4.00
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begu… read more
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- nonfiction
- agriculture
30. Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming
By: Liz Carlisle
4.52
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
A powerful movement is happening in farming today—farmers are reconnecting with their roots to figh… read more
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- food
- nonfiction
- agriculture
31. Farming for the Long Haul
By: Michael Foley
3.54
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
It's all but certain that the next fifty years will bring enormous, not to say cataclysmic, disrupt… read more
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