The Trees in My Forest

”“The Trees In My Forest” is an engaging primer on the complex biological economics of the woods themselves…It’s a quiet walk in stately woods…In Heinrich’s hands, the lives of trees are as noble and as dramatic as the lives of men.“– “The Washington Post”“These passionate observations of a place ‘where the subtle matters and the spectacular distracts’ superbly mix memoir and science.” – “New York Times”“Heinrich has neatly grafted art to his science giving us a lovely and intimate portrait of the Forest of Adam Hill.” – James Prosek, author of “Trout” and “Joe & Me”““The Trees in My Forest” is a celebration of observation–an introduction to the mysteries and wonders before us.“– Sue Bender, author of “Plain and Simple” and “Everday Sacred”“He writes with a graceful lyricism…to attract many general readers of natural history.”– “Wall Street Journal”“He richly deserves the comparison to Thoreau.”– “Washington Post Book World

BERND HEINRICH is an acclaimed scientist and the author of numerous books, including the best-selling Winter World, Mind of the Raven, Why We Run, The Homing Instinct, and One Wild Bird at a Time. Among Heinrich’s many honors is the 2013 PEN New England Award in nonfiction for Life Everlasting. He resides in Maine.