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Adult/High School There have been some excellent collections of nature writing published in recent years ("The Norton Anthology of Nature Writing" is one fine example), but not until now has there been a definitive anthology of American environmental writing. In this superbly edited volume, McKibben draws a clear distinction between the two. The best of the latter often celebrates nature, but also asks searching questions about the impact of human life on the planet. After a poignant foreword by Al Gore, as well as his own illuminating introduction, McKibben begins with th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More