"All books by Diane Ackerman"
The Book of Love
Hardback, 1998
Culled from love letters, poetry, fiction, personal essays, and memoirs, this lavish and fascinating anthology celebrates humankind's grandest pastime and obsession: love.
Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
Hardback, 2009
A celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist explores a year of dawns in her most personal book to date.
Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
Paperback, 2011
"It's easy to live in the moment when you're immersed in Ackerman's glorious prose." —Washington Post
Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
E Book, 2009
A celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist explores a year of dawns in her most personal book to date.
The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us
Hardback, 2014
As Diane Ackerman writes in her brilliant new book, The Human Age, "our relationship with nature has changed…radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with...
The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us
E Book, 2014
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and the PEN New England Henry David Thoreau Prize.
A dazzling, inspiring tour through the ways that humans are working with nature to try to save the...
One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir
Paperback, 2012
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award
"A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love." —Heller McAlpin, Washington Post
One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing
Hardback, 2011
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Finalist for the National Book Circle Critics Award
"Diane Ackerman's most enjoyable, intimate, and heartrending work yet."—Atul Gawande
One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir
E Book, 2011
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award
"A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love." —Heller McAlpin, Washington Post
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Paperback, 2008
The New York Times bestseller now a major motion picture starring Jessica Chastain.
A true story in which the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo saved hundreds of people from Nazi hands.