Linda M. Hasselstrom

Linda M. Hasselstrom is an American author, poet, and rancher known for her works that often reflect her deep connection to the rural landscapes and ranching culture of the American West. Her writing typically explores themes of nature, environmental conservation, and the personal and societal aspects of rural living. She has written several books and essays that blend memoir with nature writing, and she is recognized for her contributions to the genre of nature and environmental literature.

Books

This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

  1. 1. Windbreak

    "Windbreak" is a reflective and poignant memoir that delves into the daily life and challenges of a woman managing a cattle ranch in the American West. Through a series of journal entries, the author provides an intimate glimpse into the rhythms of rural life, the connection to the land, and the resilience required to sustain both the environment and the spirit in the face of adversity. The narrative weaves together themes of solitude, the changing seasons, and the intricate balance between human activity and nature, offering readers a profound meditation on the complexities of agricultural life and the enduring strength of a woman's dedication to her land and livelihood.

    The 4842nd Greatest Book of All Time