A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
by Aldo Leopold
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Aldo Leopold's seminal work, A Sand County Almanac, offers a profound meditation on humanity's connection to the natural world. Through lyrical prose and keen observation, Leopold chronicles the changing seasons on his Wisconsin farm and recounts his travels across diverse landscapes, from the deserts of the Southwest to the woodlands of Canada. This enduring classic not only captures the beauty and complexity of the American wilderness but also lays the ethical groundwork for conservation, urging readers to consider their role as stewards of the land. Its timeless insights into ecology and our place within it continue to resonate, making it essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of nature.
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paperback
Oxford University Press, USA
Published Dec 31, 1968
286 pages
ISBN: 9780195007770
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First Published
1949
Language
eng
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