Robert Macfarlane

Is a River Alive? Robert Macfarlane

A New York Times Bestseller
Special Jury Citation for the Banff Mountain Books Prize
Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence
Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize
An ABA Indie Next Pick
An Economist, New Yorker, and Guardian Best Book of the Year
A Time Must-Read Book of the Year
One of NPR’s “Books We Love” of the Year
A Washington Post Notable Work of the Year

“As beautiful as the rivers and the hope he’s describing.” —Valorie Castellanos Clark, Los Angeles Times

From the best-selling author of Underland and "the great nature writer…of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), a revelatory book that transforms how we imagine rivers—and life itself.