"Tamara Dean sought a way to live lightly on the planet, and her quest drew her to a landscape unlike any other: the Driftless Area of Wisconsin. In this memoir of building a sustainable lifestyle, Dean's boundless curiosity and gift for storytelling imbue her story with urgency and a sense of adventure. Keenly attentive to the stakes for our planet's future, Shelter and Storm unites personal experience with science and history to illuminate a thoughtful way forward for anyone concerned about climate change and its far-reaching consequences"-- Provided by publisher.