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Books by Bill Mckibben
  | | Wandering Home(Reprint) A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2014 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-62779-020-8, ISBN: 1-62779-020-9 ""[McKibben is] a marvelous writer who has thought deeply about the environment, loves this part of the country, and knows how to be a first-class traveling companion."--Entertainment WeeklyIn Wandering Home, one of his most personal books, Bill McKibben invites readers to join him on a hike from his current home in Vermont to his former home in the Adirondacks. Here he reveals that the motivation for his impassioned environmental activi ..." |
 | | Falter(Reprint) by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Holt Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-1-250-25685-0, ISBN: 1-250-25685-2 "Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.Bill McKibben’s groundbreaking book The End of Nature -- issued in dozens of languages and long regarded as a classic -- was the first book to alert us to global warming. But the danger is broader than that: even as climate change shrinks the space where o ..." |
 | | Eaarth(1st Edition) Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Times Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9056-7, ISBN: 0-8050-9056-8 ""Read it, please. Straight through to the end. Whatever else you were planning to do next, nothing could be more important." —Barbara KingsolverTwenty years ago, with The End of Nature, Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about global warming. Those warnings went mostly unheeded; now, he insists, we need to acknowledge that we've waited too long, and that massive change is not only unavoidable but already under way. Our o ..." |
 | | The End of Nature(Reprint) by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by Random House Trade Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-7608-3, ISBN: 0-8129-7608-8 "Reissued on the tenth anniversary of its publication, this classic work on our environmental crisis features a new introduction by the author, reviewing both the progress and ground lost in the fight to save the earth.This impassioned plea for radical and life-renewing change is today still considered a groundbreaking work in environmental studies. McKibben's argument that the survival of the globe is dependent on a fundamental, philoso ..." |
 | | Eaarth(1st Edition) Making a Life on a Tough New Planet by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by St. Martin's Griffin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-312-54119-4, ISBN: 0-312-54119-8 "Amazon Best Books of the Month, April 2010: Since he first heralded our era of environmental collapse in 1989's The End of Nature, Bill McKibben has raised a series of eloquent alarms. In Eaarth, he leads readers to the devastatingly comprehensive conclusion that we no longer inhabit the world in which we've flourished for most of human history: we've passed the tipping point for dramatic climate change, and even if we could stop emissi ..." |
 | | Fight Global Warming Now(1st Edition) The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2007 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8704-8, ISBN: 0-8050-8704-4 "Bestselling author Bill McKibben turns activist in the first hands-on guidebook to stopping climate change, the world's greatest threatHurricane Katrina. A rapidly disappearing Arctic. The warmest winter on the East Coast in recorded history. The leading scientist at NASA warns that we have only ten years to reverse climate change; the British government's report on global warming estimates that the financial impact will be greater than ..." |
 | | Hope, Human and Wild(1st Edition) True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth (The World As Home) by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2007 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-300-3, ISBN: 1-57131-300-1 "Divided into three sections, Hope, Human and Wild profiles the efforts of three caring communities to preserve wilderness and reverse environmental devastation. They include the reforestation of McKibbenâs home territory, New Yorkâs Adirondack Mountains; solving traffic and pollution problems in the densely populated Curitiba, Brazil; and how the citizens of Kerala, India have demonstrated that quality of life doesnât depend on ov ..." |
 | | Falter Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2019 by Henry Holt And Co. ISBN-13: 978-1-250-17826-8, ISBN: 1-250-17826-6 "Thirty years ago Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now he broadens the warning: the entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out.Bill McKibben’s groundbreaking book The End of Nature -- issued in dozens of languages and long regarded as a classic -- was the first book to alert us to global warming. But the danger is broader than that: even as climate change shrinks the space where o ..." |
 | | Radio Free Vermont(Reprint) A Fable of Resistance by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Blue Rider Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5247-4372-7, ISBN: 1-5247-4372-0 " “We've got a long history of resistance in Vermont and this book is testimony to that fact.” –Bernie SandersA book that's also the beginning of a movement, Bill McKibben's debut novel Radio Free Vermont follows a band of Vermont patriots who decide that their state might be better off as its own republic. As the host of Radio Free Vermont--"underground, underpowered, and underfoot"--seventy-two-year-old Vern Barclay is currently bro ..." |
 | | The Age of Missing Information(Reprint) by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2006 by Random House Trade Paperbacks Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-7607-6, ISBN: 0-8129-7607-X "âHighly personal and original . . . McKibben goes beyond Marshall McLuhanâs theory that the medium is the message.âââThe New York Times Imagine watching an entire dayâs worth of television on every single channel. Acclaimed environmental writer and culture critic Bill McKibben subjected himself to this sensory overload in an experiment to verify whether we are truly better informed than previous generations. Bombarded with n ..." |
 | | Oil and Honey(1st Edition) The Education of an Unlikely Activist by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9284-4, ISBN: 0-8050-9284-6 "Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planetBill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that's where he found himself in the summer of 2011 after leading the largest civil disobedience in thirty years, protesting the Keystone XL pipeline in front of the White House.With the Arctic melting, ..." |
 | | Deep Economy(1st Edition) The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2007 by Times Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7626-4, ISBN: 0-8050-7626-3 "The bestselling author of The End of Nature issues an impassioned call to arms for an economy that creates community and ennobles our lives In this powerful and provocative manifesto, Bill McKibben offers the biggest challenge in a generation to the prevailing view of our economy. For the first time in human history, he observes, "more" is no longer synonymous with "better"-indeed, for many of us, they have become almost opposites. McKi ..." |
 | | Enough Staying Human in an Engineered Age Enough by Bill Mckibben, Sue Halpern, Mitchell Hay, Barbara Lemmel Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7519-9, ISBN: 0-8050-7519-4 "Passionate, succinct, chilling, closely argued, sometimes hilarious, touchingly well-intentioned, and essential." --Margaret Atwood, The New York Review of BooksNearly fifteen years ago, in The End of Nature, Bill McKibben demonstrated that humanity had begun to irrevocably alter and endanger our environment on a global scale. Now he turns his eye to an array of technologies that could change our relationship not with the rest of nature ..." |
 | | Long Distance A Year of Living Strenuously by Bill Mckibben, Long Distance Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2000 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-0-684-85597-4, ISBN: 0-684-85597-6 "This text documents Bill McKribbens year as an imposter of sorts in the demanding world of competitive skiing. In his late 30s McKribben decided to test his body. He decided upon cross-country skiing. He took a year out and trained full-time - with the help of a coach/guru - putting in hours and miles typical of an Olympic athlete. McKribben's year culminated in a series of long-distance cross-country races, where his body experienced r ..." |
 | | The Age of Missing Information(1st Edition) (Plume) by Bill Mckibben, Sue Halpern, Mitchell Hay, Barbara Lemmel Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1993 by Plume ISBN-13: 978-0-452-26980-4, ISBN: 0-452-26980-6 "The author of The End of Nature asks an intriguing question: Which provides more information, 103 cable channels showering us with beguiling factoids--or a weekend in the woods? McKibben's work will forever alter our view of TV and the world." |
 | | The Age of Missing Information(1st Edition) by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 261 Pages, Published 1992 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-394-58933-6, ISBN: 0-394-58933-5 "“Highly personal and original . . . McKibben goes beyond Marshall McLuhan’s theory that the medium is the message.”——The New York Times Imagine watching an entire day’s worth of television on every single channel. Acclaimed environmental writer and culture critic Bill McKibben subjected himself to this sensory overload in an experiment to verify whether we are truly better informed than previous generations. Bombarded with newscasts and ..." |
 | | My First Summer in the Sierra and Selected Essays (Library of America Paperback Classics) by John Muir, Bill Mckibben Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2011 by Library Of America ISBN-13: 978-1-59853-111-4, ISBN: 1-59853-111-5 "John Muir, a young Scottish immigrant, had not yet become the famed conservationist whom he liked to call "John o' the Mountains" when he first trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada not long after the end of the Civil War. Having caught a glimpse of such magical places as Tuolumne Meadows and El Capitan, Muir ached to return, and in the summer of 1869 he signed on with a crew of shepherds and drove a flock of 2,500 woolly crit ..." |
 | | American Earth Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (LOA #182) (Library of America) by Bill Mckibben, Jr. Gore Albert, Al Gore Hardcover, 900 Pages, Published 2008 by Library Of America Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-59853-020-9, ISBN: 1-59853-020-8 "As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, writer and activist Bill McKibben offers this unprecedented, provocative, and timely anthology, gathering the best and most significant American environmental writing from the last two centuries. Classics of the environmental imagination?the essays of Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and John Burroughs; Aldo Leopold's "A Sand County Almanac"; Rachel C ..." |
 | | Falter Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out by Bill Mckibben Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Wildfire ISBN-13: 978-1-4722-6651-4, ISBN: 1-4722-6651-X |
 | | Radio Free Vermont A Fable of Resistance by Bill Mckibben Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Blue Rider Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7352-1986-1, ISBN: 0-7352-1986-9 " “I hope no one secedes, but I also hope that Americans figure out creative ways to resist injustice and create communities where everybody counts. We've got a long history of resistance in Vermont and this book is testimony to that fact.” –Bernie SandersA book that's also the beginning of a movement, Bill McKibben's debut novel Radio Free Vermont follows a band of Vermont patriots who decide that their state might be better off as it ..." |
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