Richard Manning

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Richard Manning
Occupation	Author, Journalist
Nationality	United States

Richard Manning is an award-winning environmental author and journalist, with particular interest in the history and future of the American prairie. He is the author of seven books, and his articles have been published in Harper's Magazine, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Audubon^[1] and The Bloomsbury Review^[2].

Contents 1 Life 2 Works 2.1 Books 2.2 Articles 3 Notes

[edit] Life

Manning worked as a journalist, reporter and editor for more than 15 years^[3], including four years at the Missoulian^[4]. In 1995 he was the recipient of a John S. Knight Fellowship from Stanford University.^[5] He is a three-time winner of the Seattle Times C.B. Blethen Award for Investigative Journalism, and has also won the Audubon Society Journalism Award and the inaugural Richard J. Margolis Award^[6] in 1992.

He lives in Lolo, Montana, in a log cabin he built with his wife, a process he documented in his second book.

[edit] Works

[edit] Books

• Last Stand (1991) ISBN 978-0879053895
• A Good House (1994) ISBN 978-0140234077
• Grassland (1997) ISBN 978-0140233889
• One Round River (1998) ISBN 978-0805047929
• Food's Frontier (2001)^[7] ISBN 978-0520232631
• Inside Passage (2001)^[8] ISBN 978-1559636551
• Against The Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization (2004) ISBN 978-0865476226

[edit] Articles

• "Mountains, Elk and Sprawl" (2002), for Common Dreams ^[9]
• "Sprawl Across A Suffering Land" (2003), for CounterPunch^[10]
• "The Oil We Eat" (2004) for Harper's Magazine^[11]

[edit] Notes