Lost Mountain: A Year in the Vanishing Wilderness Radical Strip Mining and the Devastation of Appalachia
by Erik Reece
In Lost Mountain, Erik Reece turns his attention to Appalachia’s vanishing wilderness and the devastation caused by radical strip mining. This work of environmental nonfiction examines the impact of extraction on the region’s landscape, inviting readers to consider what is lost when wilderness is transformed by industry.
About This Book
Erik Reece explores the changing landscape of Appalachia in the face of radical strip mining.
This work focuses on the loss of wilderness and the environmental devastation connected to mining practices.
Blending attention to place with environmental inquiry, the book considers the consequences of industrial activity on a distinctive American region.
It offers a serious reflection on nature, extraction, and the future of Appalachia.
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