The Wild Trees is available as an audiobook, the cool thing is that it's read by the author (Richard Preston). The audio version is slightly abridged. -AJ
[email protected] wrote: > ENTS, > > This is great. Thank you guys so much. Exactly the right kind of stuff > - and the non-fiction sounds more engrossing than the reference texts > and 'reflections on nature' that I have overdosed on... > > Headed to abe books for some virtual shopping. Oh, I also love > listening to audiobooks if you think of anything. > > I'm still only good for music recommendations.... > > Jenny > > > -----Original Message----- > From: DON BERTOLETTE <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Mon, Aug 24, 2009 11:48 pm > Subject: [ENTS] Re: Need Tree Fiction Recommendations > > Jenny- > I've got one for you. It's old, it's a classic, it's " > > > "USFS 1919: The Ranger, the Cook, and a Hole in the Sky" > > which appears in most versions of "A River Runs Through It" by Norm > Maclean, then later made into a movie with Brad Pitt, Tom Skerrit with > some success. > If you haven't read or seen "River", you're likely to enjoy it. > > Just realized I've got another for you...written by Ken Kesey, > "Sometimes a Great Notion" is a great read in an unusual style, and > also a great movie starring Henry Fonda, Paul Newman, Lee Remick, > Richard Jaeckel, and well, probably others that you may not have heard > of...:>) > -Don > > > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:51:14 -0700 > > Subject: [ENTS] Need Tree Fiction Recommendations > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > ENTS, > > > > So, my head can't take anymore non-fiction about trees. I am too > > overwhelmed with how much there is to know about trees and forests. > > > > Can anyone recommend some fiction involving trees, forests, timber, > > logging, land conservation, etc? > > (Also, on another subject, interested in shipping history in New > > England - also fiction) > > > > Bob, I know you must have something good to recommend from your > > Harlequin Romances collection... > > > > Jenny > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
