A Sand County Almanac Michael Altizer Rutledge invites the reader to

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A Sand County Almanac Michael Altizer Rutledge invites the reader toSoftcover, 212 pages. First published in 1949, Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac remains an enduring and beloved work of literature. It is also a foundational text in wildlife ecology, envisioning and embracing an ethic that treats land not as a commodity but as a community of soil, water, plants and animals. Leopold's book has inspired, delighted and sustained countless readers around the world. With an introduction by Barbara Kingsolver, this new