Book Reviews
A Road Runs Through It: Reviving Wild Places has received great reviews from some major national publications! Follow the links below to read them in full.
| "The twenty-nine writers within this collection, including Barry Lopez, Derrick Jensen, and William Kittredge, contribute to this [road-ripping] revolt by recalling and imagining natural landscapes, neither repressed by a windshield nor desecrated by the sound of motors." --Joshua Zaffos, Orion MagazineJanuary/February 2007 issue. |
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| Rain Taxi: Review of Books, published out of Minneapolis, Minnesota, wrote a review of our book that was featured in the Winter 2006/2007 issue. Review written by Eliza Murphy. |
| "A Road Runs Through It is an ambitious and important work which seeks to find solutions for the problems it explores by combining polemic, poetry, and pragmatism." --Robert Zverina, Carbusters Magazine Published out of the Czech Republic, Issue #29. |
| "Poetic, prophetic, and passionate, the collection is a focused look at the state of our public lands, lands too often scarred by crisscrossing roads to nowhere... Beautifully bittersweet, it is a must-read for any lover of the wild outdoors." |
| "...this great new volume of essays on the topic from intrepid roadless defenders Wildlands CPR..." |
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"These essays are penned by a diverse group of people, all united by their love for the land. Every author employs his or her own unique turn of phrase, a string of words sharpened to a point meant to pierce the awareness, to awaken the reader from her road-dependent reverie."
