John T. Price

Daddy Long Legs: The Natural Education of a Father
This memoir, forthcoming in Spring 2013 by Trumpeter Books/Shambhala Press, weaves together various stories--of endings and beginnings, of nature and family, of laughter and loss--into a poignant narrative of contemporary fatherhood.

Man Killed by Pheasant and Other Kinships
A memoir of awakening to the kinships—with animals, people, and places—that define and sustain a life spent close to home.

Paperback to be released by University of Iowa Press, Spring, 2012

Midwest Booksellers Association pick for April, 2008.

Winner of Orion Magazine's "2009 Readers' Choice Award."

"To recognize books that deepen our
connection to the natural world, present
new ideas about our relationship with
nature, and achieve excellence in writing."

Not Just Any Land: A Personal and Literary Journey into the American Grasslands
“[A] moving personal discovery…Through his pilgrimage to the prairie and his conversations with those who intimately live with and write about its undulations and grasses, its animals and people, its memories and stories, Price comes to be able to tell his own story of caring and acting both persuasively and poetically.” —American Studies