Start with high-confidence wilderness & wild places books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Fire Season
Philip Connors
The Wild Places
Robert Macfarlane
Canoeing in the Wilderness
Henry David Thoreau, Will Hammell
One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition
Richard Louis Proenneke, Sam Keith
The Enduring Wild
Josh Jackson
Essential Yellowstone
Michael Yochim
