Books by Gary Ferguson and Complete Book Reviews
Gary Ferguson, Author . Norton $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-393-05072-1
Naturalist and historian, Ferguson (The Yellowstone Wolves
) begins this sturdy, well-crafted book sensibly with the paleogeology, climatology, flora and fauna of the 300,000-square-mile Rocky Mountain range. Absorbing as these passages are, with an
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Gary Ferguson, Author Clarkson N Potter Publishers $21 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-70369-4
Author of the award-winning Walks of Nature travel series, Ferguson presents a collection of 60 nature myths, many of them centuries old, from cultures around the world. He provides a brief introduction to each. From Sweden comes a charming tale of...
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Gary Ferguson, Author St. Martin's Press $20.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-312-15219-2
In prose as inviting and uplifting as a walk in the woods, naturalist Ferguson (Spirits of the Wild) shares his lifelong passion for the forest and the lives of the people he meets there. With the woodlands of his childhood nearly extinct, the...
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Douglas Smith, Author, Gary Ferguson, Author . Lyons $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-59228-700-0
Wolf biologist Smith and nature writer Ferguson (Hawks Rest
) deliver a compelling inside look at the Yellowstone Wolf Recovery Project, covering the 10 years that have passed since the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service made the controversial decision...
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Gary Ferguson. Counterpoint (PGW, dist.), $25 (272p) ISBN 978-1-61902-448-9
Ever-evocative nature writer Ferguson (Shouting at the Sky) pens a memoir that doubles as an intensely personal, sweet, and melancholy love song to his lost beloved and to the wild places of America. Though there is grief in this remarkable tribute,
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Gary Ferguson. Dutton, $27 (272p) ISBN 978-1-5247-4338-3
In this expansive survey, nature writer Ferguson (Walking Down the Wild) argues that nature’s “harmony, balance, and rhythm” can teach humans how to live peaceful, vital lives. Ferguson’s eight assertions each speak to the powerful connections he...
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