Author and international whitewater river guide Bridget Crocker shares the books that helped inspire her new memoir, 'The ...

Book Review. Bad Nature. By Ariel Courage Henry Holt and Co.: 304 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent ...

The French novelist Élise Fontenaille’s debut picture book, AT THE DROP OF A CAT (Enchanted Lion, 36 pp., $18.95, ages 4 to 8), translated by Karin Snelson and Emilie Robert Wong, and ...

Satisfy your wanderlust with these must-read nature and outdoor adventure books. T he urge to enjoy the great outdoors and get some fresh air ramps up in the warm weather. Whether you crave a ...

Cara Blue Adams reviews “The Nature Book,” an experimental novel by Tom Comitta, which is made up of descriptions of the natural world from canonical fiction.

Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants by Douglas W. Tallamy (2007, updated and expanded 2009). Doug Tallamy’s 2007 tome is the Bible for the growing native-plant ...

Nine Ways to Cross a River, by Akiko Busch. In 2001, living in the Hudson Valley and closing in on her 50th birthday, Busch, who writes about design, culture, and nature, decided she wanted to ...

Books: Petrified Nature. 3 minute read. TIME. October 23, 1964 12:00 AM GMT-4. ... in a first novel that has unaccountably enraptured the French critics and public. ...

THE ROMANOVS—William Gerhardi—Putnam ($5). William Gerhardi, a polyglot Englishman who was born in Russia, has written novels, short stories, a play, a critical biography of Chekhov. He is ...