description: "We can place this book on the shelf that holds the writings of Thoreau and John Muir." San Francisco ChronicleThese astonishing portraits of the natural world explore the breathtaking diversity of the unspoiled American landscape -- the mountains and the prairies, the deserts and the coastlines. A stunning tribute to our land and a bold challenge to protect the world we love.
language: English
title: A Sand County Almanac
titlecomplete: A Sand County Almanac
genres: Environment, Essays, Ecology, Philosophy, Science, Natural History, Nature, Classics, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 30970
awards: awardedAt: 220953600000
name: John Burroughs Medal, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: National Outdoor Book Award
category: Classic
publisher: Ballantine Books