Fierce Country: The Untold Story of Three Women Who Ignited America’s Love for the Wild
Heather Hansman
Jul 2026 · Hanover Square Press · Narrated by Kimberly M. Wetherell
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*NATIONAL BESTSELLER*
The inspiring, untold story of three incredible women who spearheaded recreation, conservation and resilience in America’s most beloved landscapes, for readers of Pam Houston and David Grann
Throughout the 20th century Georgie White, Anne LaBastille, and Dolores LaChapelle did more to inspire our love of the great outdoors than just about anyone.
The inspiring, untold story of three incredible women who spearheaded recreation, conservation and resilience in America’s most beloved landscapes, for readers of Pam Houston and David Grann
Throughout the 20th century Georgie White, Anne LaBastille, and Dolores LaChapelle did more to inspire our love of the great outdoors than just about anyone.
- Georgie devoted her life to the Grand Canyon, kickstarting the river running craze in the 40s and igniting the recreation industry
- Anne, a wilderness guide and bestselling author, protected endangered species and predicted the impacts of climate change from her isolated, off-grid cabin in the Adirondacks.
- And deep powder skier Dolores developed an environmental philosophy that shaped everything from the radical environmental movement of the ‘70s to modern conservation ethics.
*NATIONAL BESTSELLER*
The inspiring, untold story of three incredible women who spearheaded recreation, conservation and resilience in America’s most beloved landscapes, for readers of Pam Houston and David Grann
Throughout the 20th century Georgie White, Anne LaBastille, and Dolores LaChapelle...
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HEATHERHANSMAN is an award-winning freelance writer and the celebrated author of PowderDays: Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow and Downriver: Intothe Future of Water in the West. Her work has appeared in The New YorkTimes, The Atlantic, Outside, among others. She lives in Durango, Colorado,right by the river.
HEATHERHANSMAN is an award-winning freelance writer and the celebrated author of PowderDays: Ski Bums, Ski Towns and the Future of Chasing Snow and Downriver: Intothe Future of Water in the West. Her work has appeared in The New YorkTimes, The Atlantic, Outside, among others. She lives in Durango...
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