Audiobook Review: The Wild Dark, by Craig Childs
I've been reading and enjoying the works of Craig Childs for a long time now. His combination of environmentalism, history, and adventure suits me. Title : The Wild Dark: Finding the Night Sky in the Age of Light Author : Craig Childs. Read by Tom Perkins Publication info: Tantor Audio, 2026. 7 hours. Original hardback by Torrey House Press, 2025, 212 pages. Source : Library Publisher's Blurb (via Goodreads): At a time when most people on Earth live in regions of acute light pollution, Craig Childs takes us on a journey to rediscover the awesome power of night itself. A night sky is not an absence of light; it is the presence of the universe. In The Wild Dark, master storyteller Craig Childs embarks on a quest to bike from the blinding lights of the Las Vegas Strip to one of the darkest spots in North America. Childs is a fearless explorer of both the natural world and the human imagination, making him the perfect guide to help us rediscover the heavens and ...