β Weiss (Ruth)
π Fiction
π
2012
π Trembling Pillow Press
π en-US
β 364 KB
β¦ LIBER β¦
Desert Notebooks: Journals for the End of Time
β Scribed by Ben Ehrenreich
- Publisher
- Counterpoint Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1640093532
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
For fans of Robert Macfarlane or Elizabeth Rush, National Magazine Award winner and The Nation columnist Ben Ehrenreich layers climate science, mythologies, nature writing, and personal experiences into a stunning reckoning of our current moment and our all-too-human urge to grapple with apocalypse.
A book about the literal and figurative end of time and what that means for us as conscious beings, Desert Notebooks looks at how both the unprecedented pace of destruction to our environment and our increasingly unstable global socio-political institutions have led to an existential crisis orders of magnitude greater than any humankind has confronted before. As inhabitants of the Anthropocene what might some of our own histories tell us about how to grapple with apocalypse? And how might the geologies and ecologies of desert spaces inform how we see and act towards time?
Employing an elegant, discursive style that interweaves memoir with science writing,...
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