Throughout the summer, All Things Considered has been on the hunt for great reading recommendations. In our fourth and final installment — you can find previous lists here, here and here — we check in with Heather Hansman, a correspondent for Outside magazine. Click the audio link above to hear Hansman talk about these late summer reads with NPR's Audie Cornish:

Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road by Kate Harris

Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island by Earl Swift

A Song for the River by Philip Connors

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