Literary Library

Wendell Berry

by Angela Beck
August 5, 1934 - American novelist, poet, essayist and environmental activistAuthor of "The Unsettling of America", "Jayber Crow" and "The Peace o...
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Mark Hertsgaard

by Angela Beck
December 29, 1956 - American journalist, environmental correspondent and non-fiction authorAuthor of "Earth Odyssey: Around the World in Search of...
Eagle Earth Environment Environmental Environmentalist Journalism Journalist Nonfiction

Janisse Ray

by Angela Beck
February 2, 1962 - American writer, naturalist, environmental activist and professorAuthor of "Ecology of a Cracker Childhood" (for which she won ...
Activist American Book Award Environment Environmentalist Natural World Naturalist Nature Professor Southern Southern Book Critics Circle Award Southern Environmental Award Teach Teacher Writer

Derrick Jensen

by Angela Beck
December 19, 1960 - American author and environmentalistAuthor of "A Language Other Than Words", "The Culture of Make Believe" and "Endgame"
Author Environment Environmentalist Natural World Nature

Bill McKibben

by Angela Beck
December 8, 1960 - American environment, author, journalist and academicAuthor of "The End of Nature", "Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlike...
Academic Author Environment Environmentalist Guggenheim Journalism Journalist Natural World Naturalist Nature Sierra Club

Barbara McMartin

by Angela Beck
November 18, 1931 - September 27, 2005American mathematician, environmentalist and authorAuthor of 25 books on the Adirondack Mountains including "...
Adirondack Mountains Environment Environmentalist Math Mathematician Mathematics

William Freudenburg

by Angela Beck
November 2, 1951 - December 28, 2010American environmental sociologist, social theorist and writerAuthor of "Oil in Troubled Waters: Perceptions, P...
Environment Environmentalist Hurricane Katrina Natural World Nature Sociologist Sociology