The Book Company: New Products - Essays

Feather, Leaf, Bark, and Stone

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:17:06 +0000

This is poetry reimagined by a visual artist; words transformed back into their original function as images.

Feather, Leaf, Bark & Stone is a book of poems and meditations with a difference. More than a hundred short texts have been typed onto small squares of gold leaf..

Price: $29.95

Seeing What's Hidden (Uncovering Ireland's Ancient Ways of Knowing)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:10:53 +0000

Celebrated, international bestselling author Manchán Magan takes readers on a fresh, eye-opening journey as he re-examines old Irish ways, finding links between ancient Irish beliefs and other Indigenous cultures around the world. With a foreword by Robert Macfarlane and a contribution by Merli..
Price: $19.95

Pitchfork Pulpit (Wisdom and Practice in a Self-Reliant Life)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:59:10 +0000

For six years Joel Salatin's Pitchfork Pulpit column in The Mother Earth News magazine inspired and challenged readers. These columns, in the order they ran, preserve that timeless writing legacy for today's homesteading, small farming, and self-reliance community.

As America..
Price: $25.00

Thirty-Two Words for Field (Lost Words of the Irish Landscape)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:59:02 +0000

NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER

"What a joyful, profound, passionate revelry of a book this is—an illumination of how words make worlds; a reminder of what is lost when a language is lost; an act of salvage for ways of being and seeing which are fast vanishing."—Robert Macfarlane, autho..
Price: $19.95

Landfill (Notes on Gull Watching and Trash Picking in the Anthropocene)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:41:46 +0000

"There’s love and death here, fear, fascination, hope, and the breaking of the world. Dee has written an absolute triumph.”―Helen Macdonald, author of H Is for Hawk

Over the past hundred years, gulls have been brought ashore by modernity. They now live not only on the coasts b..
Price: $25.00

Tiny Worlds (A Field Guide to Small Wonders)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:51:15 +0000

Through luminous prose, Tiny Worlds invites us to consider what we might learn about connection, belonging, and repair by attending to the very small.

In Tiny Worlds, author Chelsea Steinauer Scudder seeks a different way to grapple with the enormity of the changing nat..
Price: $29.95

Love, Nature, Magic (Shamanic Journeys into the Heart of My Garden)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:44:55 +0000

A Wall Street Journal “Best Read”

2024 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Nature & Animals

Join author, activist, and garden expert Maria Rodale as she reflects on her surprising conversations with the spirits of the familiar plants and anima..
Price: $19.95

Tamed and Untamed (Close Encounters of the Animal Kind)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:40:23 +0000

Extraordinary new insights into the minds and lives of our fellow creatures from two of the world’s top animal authors, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Sy Montgomery.

A Mail on Sunday “Critic’s Pick” Best Read of the Year

“In their writing and in their lives and..
Price: $17.95

Walking with the Great Apes (Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Biruté Galdikas)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:38:31 +0000

From the personal to the primate, Sy Montgomery–acclaimed author of The Soul of an Octopus and The Good Good Pig–explores the science, wisdom, and living experience of three of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century.

Three astounding women scientists have in r..
Price: $27.95

Gene Everlasting (A Contrary Farmer's Thoughts on Living Forever)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:03:11 +0000

Author Gene Logsdon—whom Wendell Berry once called “the most experienced and best observer of agriculture we have”—has a notion: That it is a little easier for gardeners and farmers to accept death than the rest of the populace. Why? Because every day, farmers and gardeners help plants and animals..
Price: $19.95