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These two new volumes join the increasing number of fine nature anthologies compiled to serve as textbooks for college courses on literature and the environment and to provide perspective on the evolution of nature writing. As the expanded second edition of The Norton Book of Nature Writing, Finch and Elder's collection includes 133 authors, increased from 94, and almost three times as many women authors. Writers from the traditional nature-writing canon, such as Thoreau and Muir, are included along with minority writers who offer a different perspective on nature and our relationship t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More