A new book that explores the history and development of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, which is such a prominent feature in our region, was published June 8. The Appalachian Trail: A Biography is authored by Phil D’Anieri, a lecturer
Book recommendation: Finding the Mother Tree
“As gripping as any HBO drama series,” states the Observer newspaper about the new book by British Columbia forest ecologist Suzanne Simard. The book, published earlier this month, has received rave reviews from the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, New York
Book Recommendation: The Next Great Migration
The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move by Sonia Shah (Bloomsbury, 2020) fascinatingly explores why species migrate – humans, animals and plants. Shah, author of the best-selling book Pandemic, discusses the history and the interaction of