Reviews about geography publications. Reviewed here are atlases, poetry, novels, and geography related non-fiction.
This book sets out, in some nine chapters, both the ‘turbulent’ journey of that one species living 3.7 billion years ago to the 8.7 million today and the human activity threatening that biodiversity.
Talking at the Gates by James Campbell is a biography of James Baldwin, one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.
Set in Hawaii and with a champion surfer as its central character, “Under the Wave at Waimea” introduces us to the global geography of surfing.
Robert C. Ritchie guides readers through a comprehensive history of mankind’s love affair with the beach.
We Are the Land: A History of Native California recounts the perspective of the California Indians.