Edward Hoagland

Edward Hoagland is an American author best known for his nature and travel writing. He has written numerous essays and books, and is often praised for his keen observations and eloquent prose.

Books

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  1. 1. Notes From The Century Before

    A Journal from British Columbia

    In "Notes From The Century Before," the author embarks on a vivid exploration of British Columbia's remote wilderness in the 1960s. Through a series of journal entries, he recounts his encounters with the rugged landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the eclectic mix of settlers, trappers, and indigenous peoples who inhabit this frontier. His observations are both introspective and expansive, offering a reflective and often lyrical meditation on nature, civilization, and the human experience at the edge of the modern world. The narrative serves as a time capsule of a bygone era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the complexities of cultural intersections in a land poised on the cusp of change.

    The 4244th Greatest Book of All Time
  2. 2. The Edward Hoagland Reader

    Essays from Twenty Years

    This collection of works by a highly acclaimed essayist offers a diverse range of topics, from nature and wildlife to city life and social issues. The author's keen observations and descriptive prose provide a deep and thoughtful insight into the complexities of the world around us, drawing readers into a variety of environments and situations. Whether exploring the wilderness or the human condition, the author's unique voice and perspective shine through, making this a compelling read for those who appreciate thoughtful, well-crafted essays.

    The 12352nd Greatest Book of All Time