Books
Yosemite Falls: Reckoning with California History and the Legacy of John Muir (forthcoming, North Point/FSG, 2026)
A Mouth Like Yours, A Novel (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005)
El Capitan (Chronicle Books, 2001)
Looking for Mo, A Novel (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998)
Caught Inside, A Surfer’s Year on the California Coast (North Point Press, 1996)
Lighting Out, A Vision of California and the Mountains (Graywolf Press, 1994; 2nd ed. Mountaineers Books, 2016)
Selected Journalism
How ‘Coaching’ Became Silicon Valley’s Hack for Therapy. New York Times Magazine
The Socratic Shrink, New York Times Magazine
A Tale of Paradise, Parking Lots, and My Mother’s Backyard. New York Times Magazine
Off the Road. New York Times Magazine
All I Wanted Was for Alice Waters to Feed Me, New York Times Magazine
Why More Men Are Joining the Ranks of Therapists, The Guardian