13 Top nonfiction books like Weathering by Ruth Allen

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Weathering

By: Ruth Allen

4.30

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, rec…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Weathering by Ruth Allen , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Summer Book

By: Tove Jansson , Esther Freud , Thomas Teal , Sophia Jansson

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island … read more

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2. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

By: Stephen Greenblatt

4.34

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work… read more

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3. Caledonian Road

By: Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more

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4. The Last Witch of Scotland

By: Philip Paris

3.95

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Being a woman was her only crime. Scottish Highlands, 1727. In the aftermath of a tragic fire… read more

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5. The Fox Wife

By: Yangsze Choo

4.01

Format: 390 pages, Hardcover

Some people think foxes are similar to ghosts because we go around collecting qi, or life force, bu… read more

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"Chinese traditionally consider shadows part of the soul. Harm done to a shadow, whether by pinning it to the ground or stepping on it, was considered spiritual damage to the person. Of course none of…"

-Yangsze Choo, The Fox Wife

"Sometimes our wishes come back in the darkest, most twisted ways, like a thorn that pierces and grows through your flesh. A tree that drinks blood and blots out the sun. The sin was mine; I had water…"

-Yangsze Choo, The Fox Wife

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6. Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

By: George Monbiot

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

"This remarkable book, staring curiously down at the soil beneath our feet, points us convincingly … read more

Similar categories in George Monbiot's Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"Charity is what happens when government fails."

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

"Obesity is a communicable disease. Its vectors are corporations."

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

"Campaigners, chefs, and food writers rail against “intensive farming,"

-George Monbiot, Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet

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7. The Enchanted Life: Unlocking the Magic of the Everyday

By: Sharon Blackie

4.04

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Taking as her starting point the inspiration and wisdom that can be derived from myth, fairy tales,… read more

Similar categories in Sharon Blackie's The Enchanted Life: Unlocking the Magic of the Everyday book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Outrun: A Memoir by Amy Liptrot

8. The Outrun: A Memoir

By: Amy Liptrot

4.01

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE 2016 WAINWRIGHT PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ONDA… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"I'm filling the void with new knowledge and moments of beauty. The dangerous thoughts will happen - and while I'm experiencing them I feel like that's the way I will feel for ever - but I just have t…"

-Amy Liptrot, The Outrun: A Memoir

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9. The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper

By: Roland Allen

4.50

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

A NEW STATESMAN 'BEST BOOK OF 2023'A SPECTATOR 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' 2023A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 20… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. There Are Rivers in the Sky

By: Elif Shafak

4.58

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more

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"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."

-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky

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11. Held

By: Anne Michaels

3.66

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling… read more

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"Who can say what happens when we are remembered?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Do we really need our own misery to teach us to be kind?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"We know life is finite. Why should we believe death lasts forever?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Would he know the moment of his death or would it be like night falling."

-Anne Michaels, Held

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12. The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

By: Sue Stuart-Smith

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A distinguished psychiatrist and avid gardener offers an inspiring and consoling work about the hea… read more

Similar categories in Sue Stuart-Smith's The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"De chemische bestanddelen van verschillende bloemengeuren stimuleren bepaalde stemmingen en beïnvloeden hoe alert of juist ontspannen we ons voelen. Zo is recent gebleken dat lavendel, waarvan de kal…"

-Sue Stuart-Smith, The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

"Zelfs de kleinste wezens beschikken over een zenuwstelsel dat dopamine of aanverwante moleculen nodig heeft om tot zoek- en verzamelgedrag aan te zetten. De menselijke zenuwbanen zijn wellicht een co…"

-Sue Stuart-Smith, The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

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13. Windswept

By: Annie Worsley

3.99

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Windswept is a wonderful work, prose painted in bold, bright strokes like a Scottish Colourist's c… read more

Similar categories in Annie Worsley's Windswept book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects by Barry Lopez

14. Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects

By: Barry Lopez

4.32

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Barry Lopez had no illusions about the seriousness of our global crisis, yet he also felt a deep co… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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15. Little Stories of Your Life: Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story

By: Laura Pashby

4.20

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Embrace the power of storytelling with Little Stories of Your Life. Start telling your own story, f… read more

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  • nonfiction
"In our notebooks , we press our past selves between the pages like diaphanous flowers, so that we can look back and remember who we used to be."

-Laura Pashby, Little Stories of Your Life: Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story

Cover of The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

16. The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.68

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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17. Weathering

By: Ruth Allen

4.30

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, rec… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Allen's Weathering book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts by Oliver Burkeman

18. Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts

By: Oliver Burkeman

4.51

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From Oliver Burkeman, author of the New York Times bestseller Four Thousand Weeks, a four-week jour… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Burkeman's Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts book and Ruth Allen's Weathering

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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19. The Place of Tides

By: James Rebanks

4.49

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

We are all in need of lights to follow. One afternoon many years ago, James Rebanks met an old w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Kokoro: Japanese Wisdom for a Life Well Lived by Beth Kempton

20. Kokoro: Japanese Wisdom for a Life Well Lived

By: Beth Kempton

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Kokoro is an invitation to cultivate stillness and contentment in an ever-changing, uncertain world… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Ghost Lake: A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire by Wendy Pratt

21. The Ghost Lake: A memoir of grief, nature and ancestry in rural Yorkshire

By: Wendy Pratt

4.38

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

I am setting out on a pilgrimage through an ancient landscape. I will begin at my daughter’s grave… read more

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