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Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations, With a New Preface

David R. Montgomery

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Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

Charles Montgomery

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Concrete Jungle: A Green Beret's guide to Urban Survival

Clay Martin

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Origin Story: A Big History of Everything

David Christian

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Robert A. Caro

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Then the small trees that got chopped down today wouldn’t go to waste. They added nutrients to the soil and could even prevent landslides. I pondered these things as I followed Iwao back up the slope.

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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot

Robert Macfarlane

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On the Move: A Life

Oliver Sacks

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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

Mike Davis

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