Think Water Utah Reading List
Edward Abbey, Down the River (Dutton, 1982).
Thomas G. Alexander, Utah: The Right Place (Gibbs Smith, 1996).
Ayja Bounous, Shaped by Snow: Defending the Future of Winter (Torrey House Press, 2019).
Craig L. Childs, House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest (Back Bay Books, 2006).
Craig L. Childs, The Secret Knowledge of Water: Discovering the Essence of the American Desert (Paw Prints, 2010).
Jared Farmer, On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard, 2010).
Quinn Grover, Wilderness of Hope: Fly Fishing and Public Lands in the American West (University of Nebraska Press, 2019).
Heather Hansman, Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West (University of Chicago Press, 2019).
Sondra G. Jones, Being and Becoming Ute: The Story of an American Indian People (Utah, 2019).
Eric Kuhn and John Fleck, Science Be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River (University of Arizona Press, 2019).
Alfred Lambourne, Our Inland Sea: The Story of a Homestead (Deseret News, 1909).
Ellen Meloy, Raven’s Exile: A Season on the Green River (University of Arizona Press, 1994).
Darren Parry, The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History (2019). PBS Utah, Utah’s Uncertain Water Future | https://www. pbsutah.org/whatson/kued-productions/utahs-uncertainwater-future
Zac Podmore, Confluence: Navigating the Personal & Political on Rivers of the New West (Torrey House Press, 2019).
John Wesley Powell, The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons (Government Printing Office, 1875, 1895).
Marc Reisner, Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Viking, 1986).
Jedediah S. Rogers and Matthew C. Godfrey, eds., The Earth Will Appear as the Garden of Eden: Essays on Mormon Environmental History (Utah, 2019).
Wallace Stegner, The Sound of Mountain Water: the Changing American West (Doubleday, 1969).
Terry Tempest Williams, Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Vintage, 1991).
Donald Worster. A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell (Oxford, 2000).
Thomas G. Alexander, Utah: The Right Place (Gibbs Smith, 1996).
Ayja Bounous, Shaped by Snow: Defending the Future of Winter (Torrey House Press, 2019).
Craig L. Childs, House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest (Back Bay Books, 2006).
Craig L. Childs, The Secret Knowledge of Water: Discovering the Essence of the American Desert (Paw Prints, 2010).
Jared Farmer, On Zion’s Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard, 2010).
Quinn Grover, Wilderness of Hope: Fly Fishing and Public Lands in the American West (University of Nebraska Press, 2019).
Heather Hansman, Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West (University of Chicago Press, 2019).
Sondra G. Jones, Being and Becoming Ute: The Story of an American Indian People (Utah, 2019).
Eric Kuhn and John Fleck, Science Be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River (University of Arizona Press, 2019).
Alfred Lambourne, Our Inland Sea: The Story of a Homestead (Deseret News, 1909).
Ellen Meloy, Raven’s Exile: A Season on the Green River (University of Arizona Press, 1994).
Darren Parry, The Bear River Massacre: A Shoshone History (2019). PBS Utah, Utah’s Uncertain Water Future | https://www. pbsutah.org/whatson/kued-productions/utahs-uncertainwater-future
Zac Podmore, Confluence: Navigating the Personal & Political on Rivers of the New West (Torrey House Press, 2019).
John Wesley Powell, The Exploration of the Colorado River and its Canyons (Government Printing Office, 1875, 1895).
Marc Reisner, Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Viking, 1986).
Jedediah S. Rogers and Matthew C. Godfrey, eds., The Earth Will Appear as the Garden of Eden: Essays on Mormon Environmental History (Utah, 2019).
Wallace Stegner, The Sound of Mountain Water: the Changing American West (Doubleday, 1969).
Terry Tempest Williams, Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place (Vintage, 1991).
Donald Worster. A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell (Oxford, 2000).