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A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023 “A masterpiece. Katie Holten's tree alphabet is a gift to the printed world.”―Max Porter, author of Grief is a Thing with Feathers Inspired by forests, trees, leaves, roots, and seeds, The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape invites readers to discover an unexpected and imaginative language to better read and write the natural world around us and reclaim our relationship with it. In this gorgeously illustrated and deeply thoughtful collection, Katie Holten gifts readers her tree alphabet and uses it to masterfully translate and illuminate beloved lost and new, original writing in praise of the natural world. With an introduction from Ross Gay, and featuring writings from over fifty contributors including Ursula K. Le Guin, Ada Limón, Robert Macfarlane, Zadie Smith, Radiohead, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, James Gleick, Elizabeth Kolbert, Plato, and Robin Wall Kimmerer, Holten illustrates each selection with an abiding love and reverence for the magic of trees. She guides readers on a journey from creation myths and cave paintings to the death of a 3,500-year-old cypress tree, from Tree Clocks in Mongolia and forest fragme
Who reads The Language of Trees : a Rewilding of Literature and Landscape?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Katie Holten, Ross Gay
- Publisher
- Tin House Books, LLC
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781953534682
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Literary Fiction, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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