Another reading list sent my way, this time from the cyclist/traveller/writer Kate Harris. Let me know what you think of this lot:
-Teaching a Stone to Talk, Annie Dillard (I LOVE every word Dillard has ever written) [ed note: I would add Pilgrim at Tinker Creek as another fabulous book to remind you to look (really look), and live (really live)]
-Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey
-The English Patient, Michael Ondaatje
-The Snow Leopard, Peter Mathiesson
-Einstein’s Dreams, Alan Lightman
-Arctic Dreams, Barry Lopez
-Walden, Thoreau
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Mathiesson’s ‘The Snow Leopard’ is a beautiful inner journey through what must be one of the most moving landscapes in the world. An essential read for any traveler, or even for the sedentary dreamers. A real eye opener.