The Fall of the Year

The Fall of the Year by Dallas Lore Sharp is a poetic and observant celebration of fall's quiet marvels. With lyrical prose and a naturalist's eye, Sharp invites readers to notice the crisp rustle of leaves, the migration of birds, the hidden lives of foxes and muskrats, and the strange beauty of a witch-hazel in bloom after the first frost.

Through a series of deeply reflective essays, Sharp guides readers not only through woodlands and fields but also toward a renewed attentiveness to the ...