A Year of Birds: Writings on Birds from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau. Edited by Geoff Wisner. Illustrated by Barry Van Dusen. With an introduction by Peter Alden. Mercer University Press, 2024. Paperback, 256 pp.

A work of art as well as a work of literature, A Year of Birds will be welcomed by nature lovers, art lovers, and birders. With 150 watercolors and field sketches by renowned bird artist Barry Van Dusen and a foreword by celebrated naturalist Peter Alden, Henry David Thoreau's writings on birds are showcased in a way never seen before. RELEASE DATE: May 1, 2024. SIGNED BY THE EDITOR.