John Elder Books
Nature Writing: The Tradition in English
Nature writing: the tradition in English includes 157 selections by 131 authors. This is the definitive collection of a many-voiced genre that has flourished in England and America for over two hu...
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Reading the mountains of home
By Elder John
Over the course of a year, Elder takes us on his hikes through the forested uplands between South Mountain and North Mountain, reflecting on the forces of nature, from the descent of the glaciers t...
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In the Ghost Country
A reflective memoir by a world-famous explorer delves into the astonishing adventures of his career, including his trips to the Himalayas, the Andes, the Arctic, and an almost fatal trip to the Sou...
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