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Books by Kathleen Dean Moore
  | | Holdfast(2nd Edition) At Home in the Natural World (Northwest Reprints Book) by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Oregon State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87071-708-6, ISBN: 0-87071-708-1 "Naturalist and philosopher Kathleen Dean Moore meditates on connection and separation in these twenty-one elegant, probing essays. Using the metaphor of holdfasts—the structures that attach seaweed to rocks with a grip strong enough to withstand winter gales—she examines our connections to our own bedrock.“When people lock themselves in their houses at night and seal the windows shut to keep out storms, it is possible to forget, s ..." |
 | | Riverwalking(1st Edition) Reflections on Moving Water by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 193 Pages, Published 1996 by Harvest Books ISBN-13: 978-0-15-600461-9, ISBN: 0-15-600461-5 "Reflections on Moving Water Kathleen Dean Moore. "It is a joy to walk rivers with Kathleen Dean Moore. Her prose is as clear and lucid as the bright waters she loves, and her responses, memories, and connections are as surprising and complex as the life she contemplates along a river's banks and under its slippery stones." — Annick Smith, author of Homestead "Riverwalfyng is a smart, compassionate, and wise meditation on living in ..." |
 | | Moral Ground(1st Edition) Ethical Action for a Planet in Peril by Kathleen Dean Moore, Michael P. Nelson, Desmond Tutu, Professor Desmond Tutu Paperback, 524 Pages, Published 2011 by Trinity University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59534-085-6, ISBN: 1-59534-085-8 "Moral Ground brings together the testimony of over 80 visionaries theologians and religious leaders, scientists, elected officials, business leaders, naturists, activists, and writers to present a diverse and compelling call to honor our individual and collective moral responsibilities to our planet. In the face of environmental degradation and global climate change, scientific knowledge alone does not tell us what we ought to do. T ..." |
 | | Great Tide Rising(Reprint) Towards Clarity and Moral Courage in a time of Planetary Change by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-906-4, ISBN: 1-61902-906-5 "Even as seas rise against the shores, another great tide is beginning to rise a tide of outrage against the pillage of the planet, a tide of commitment to justice and human rights, a swelling affirmation of moral responsibility to the future and to Earth’s fullness of life.Philosopher and nature essayist Kathleen Dean Moore takes on the essential questions: Why is it wrong to wreck the world? What is our obligation to the future? What ..." |
 | | Wild Comfort(First Edition) The Solace of Nature by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Trumpeter ISBN-13: 978-1-59030-771-7, ISBN: 1-59030-771-2 "In an effort to make sense of the deaths in quick succession of several loved ones, Kathleen Dean Moore turned to the comfort of the wild, making a series of solitary excursions into ancient forests, wild rivers, remote deserts, and windswept islands to learn what the environment could teach her in her time of pain. This book is the record of her experiences. It’s a stunning collection of carefully observed accounts of her life—tracking ..." |
 | | The Pine Island Paradox(1st Edition) Making Connections in a Disconnected World (The World As Home) by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2005 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-281-5, ISBN: 1-57131-281-1 "Can the love reserved for family and friends be extended to a place? In her latest book, acclaimed author Kathleen Dean Moore reflects on how deeply the environment is entrenched in the human spirit, despite the notion that nature and humans are somehow separate. Moore's essays, deeply felt and often funny, make connections in what can appear to be a disconnected world. Written in parable form, her stories of family and friends — of wil ..." |
 | | Piano Tide A Novel by Kathleen Dean Moore Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-791-6, ISBN: 1-61902-791-7 "Do we belong to the Earth or does the Earth belong to us? The question raised by Chief Seathl almost two centuries ago continues to be the defining quandary of the wet, wild rainforests along the shores of the Pacific Northwest. It seethes below the tides of the fictional town of Good River Harbor, a little village pressed against the mountainshomeland to bears, whales, and a few weather-worn families. In "Piano Tide," the debut novel b ..." |
 | | Great Tide Rising Towards Clarity and Moral Courage in a time of Planetary Change by Kathleen Dean Moore, Mary Evelyn Tucker Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-699-5, ISBN: 1-61902-699-6 "Even as seas rise against the shores, another great tide is beginning to rise -- a tide of outrage against the pillage of the planet, a tide of commitment to justice and human rights, a swelling affirmation of moral responsibility to the future and to Earth's fullness of life. Philosopher and nature essayist Kathleen Dean Moore takes on the essential questions: Why is it wrong to wreck the world? What is our obligation to the future? Wh ..." |
 | | Riverwalking(1st Edition) Reflections on Moving Water by Kathleen Dean Moore, Scott Weidensaul Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 1995 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55821-408-8, ISBN: 1-55821-408-9 "In twenty elegant essays flow Moore's life as a professor of philosophy, down the natural channels of her native streams and rivers of the Pacific Northwest watershed. "Moore's collection sparkles as brightly as one of her sun-dappled streams". -- Kirkus Reviews" |
 | | Moral Ground(1st Edition) Ethical Action for a Planet in Peril by Kathleen Dean Moore, Michael P. Nelson, Desmond Tutu, Trinity University Press Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2010 by Trinity University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59534-066-5, ISBN: 1-59534-066-1 "Moral Ground brings together the testimony of over eighty visionariestheologians and religious leaders, scientists, elected officials, business leaders, naturalists, activists, and writersto present a diverse and compelling call to honor our individual and collective moral responsibility to our planet. In the face of environmental degradation and global climate change, scientific knowledge alone does not tell us what we ought to do. T ..." |
 | | Holdfast(1st Edition) At Home in the Natural World by Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2004 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59228-327-9, ISBN: 1-59228-327-6 "Riveting, finely crafted essays about family and the natural world, and winner of the 2000 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award." |
 | | The Pine Island Paradox (The World As Home) by Kathleen Dean Moore Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2004 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-276-1, ISBN: 1-57131-276-5 "In this warm, stimulating brew of personal stories, acclaimed author Kathleen Dean Moore uses the metaphor of an island to challenge the cynicism inherent in the Western worldview. A gifted storyteller with a sly sense of humor, Moore explores three separations brought to us by Enlightenment philosophers: the separation of human from nature, of things near and far away, and of the sacred from the mundane. Challenging each, such as Desca ..." |
 | | Holdfast(1st Edition) At Home in the Natural World by Kathleen Dean Moore Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1999 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55821-780-5, ISBN: 1-55821-780-0 "To George and Amy Somero who shared their cabin, a peaceful place built of knotty pine and family love. To Carolyn Servid and ..." |
 | | How It Is The Native American Philosophy of V. F. Cordova by Viola Faye Cordova, Kurt Peters, Ted Jojola, Amber Lacy, Linda Hogan, Kathleen Dean Moore Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Arizona Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-2648-2, ISBN: 0-8165-2648-6 "Viola Cordova was the first Native American woman to receive a PhD in philosophy. Even as she became an expert on canonical works of traditional Western philosophy, she devoted herself to defining a Native American philosophy. Although she passed away before she could complete her life’s work, some of her colleagues have organized her pioneering contributions into this provocative book.In three parts, Cordova sets out a complete Native ..." |
 | | Broken Ground(Updated) A Novel by John Keeble, Kathleen Dean Moore Paperback, 456 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Washington Press ISBN-13: 978-0-295-99048-4, ISBN: 0-295-99048-1 "Outstanding Title, University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries, 2011 EditionBroken Ground employs a construction project in the Oregon desert as the basis for a story with far-reaching political and moral implications. Hank Lafleur has been sent to supervise the project, which is a prison-for-profit financed by a multinational corporation under government contract, and meant to house felons, illegal immigrants, and, ..." |
 | | How It Is(1st Edition) The Native American Philosophy of V. F. Cordova by Viola Faye Cordova, Kurt Peters, Ted Jojola, Amber Lacy, Kathleen Dean Moore, Linda Hogan, Tedr Jojola Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Arizona Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-2649-9, ISBN: 0-8165-2649-4 "Viola Cordova was the first Native American woman to receive a PhD in philosophy. Even as she became an expert on canonical works of traditional Western philosophy, she devoted herself to defining a Native American philosophy. Although she died prematurely of a brain aneurysm before she could complete her life’s work, some of her colleagues have organized her pioneering contributions into this provocative book.In three parts, Cordova se ..." |
 | | Bearing Witness The Human Rights Case Against Fracking and Climate Change by Thomas A. Kerns, Kathleen Dean Moore Softcover, 416 Pages, Published 2021 by Oregon State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87071-072-8, ISBN: 0-87071-072-9 "It tells the story of this landmark case through carefully curated court materials, including searing eye-witness testimony, groundbreaking legal testimony, and the Tribunal's advisory opinion." |
 | | Great Tide Rising Towards Clarity and Moral Courage in a Time of Planetary Change by Kathleen Dean Moore 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Catapult ISBN-13: 978-1-61902-756-5, ISBN: 1-61902-756-9 "BECAUSE WE LOVE THE CHILDREN Brian Doyle is a Portland poet, essayist, editor, and father. ... quote from Nicholas Stern appears in a Guardian article by Robin McKie, “Climate Change 'Will Make Hundreds of Millions Homeless,'” May 11, 2013, http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/may/12/ climatechangeexpertsterndisplacement. ... A LOVE STORY Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life (New York: Anchor Book ..." |
 | | The World As Home Ser. The Pine Island Paradox : Making Connections in A Disconnected World by Kathleen Dean Moore 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Milkweed Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-57131-858-9, ISBN: 1-57131-858-5 "In the forest, birds have low-frequency voices, because the long wavelengths of the low tones are not as quickly scattered or absorbed by the tangle of leaves and moss. I've read that birds on the floor of a jungle sing in lower voices than birds ..." |
 | | Wild Comfort The Solace of Nature by Kathleen Dean Moore 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Shambhala Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-8348-2318-1, ISBN: 0-8348-2318-7 "Jonathan W. Moore taught me the phrase “biomass disturbance event.” The ecologist is Jerry Franklin, University of Washington. The friends who sing amid the wreckage are the essayist Scott Russell Sanders and singer/ songwriter Libby Roderick. You must read Scott's book A Private History of Awe (New York: North Point Press, 2007) and listen to Libby's music (www.libbyroderick.com). Let It All Go (Seven Feathers) “Lay It All Down” o ..." |
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