The Immense Journey by Loren Eiseley

Loren Eiseley's The Immense Journey is a collection of personal naturalist story-essays from the 1940s and 1950s. It's hard to classify, but I would describe it as a highly imaginative intersection of natural history, poetic memoir, and evolutionary philosophy. I especially loved "The Slit", "The Flow of the River", "The Deeps", "How Flowers Changed the World", and "The Bird and the Machine". Best…