The 8 List: Nature

#1  EATING ANIMALS by Jonathan Safran Foer

Food. Animal rights. Subtly vegan.

#2  PILGRIM AT TINKER CREEK by Annie Dillard

Frogs. Seclusion. Observation.

#3  ROUGHING IT IN THE BUSH by Susanna Moodie

Canada. Settlers. Struggle.

#4  THE LIVES OF ROCKS by Rick Bass

Reflections. Pagans. Connection.

#5  WALDEN by Henry David Thoreau

Spirituality. Self-reliance. The woods.

#6  THE OMNIVORE'S DILEMMA by Michael Pollan

Processed food. Organic food. Farming.

#7  INTO THE WILD by Jon Krakauer

Survival. Alaska. Self-discovery.

#8  RED by Terry Tempest Williams

Desert. Kinship. Politics vs. spirituality.