In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.
In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, Amitav Ghosh summons writers and novelists to confront the most urgent story of our times.
Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a movement. Together, these books show the richness of environmental thought, and point the way to a fairer, saner, greener world.
| ISBN: | 9780141996905 |
| Publication date: | 26th August 2021 |
| Author: | Amitav Ghosh |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 116 pages |
| Series: | Green Ideas |
| Genres: |
Climate change Environmentalist thought and ideology Conservation of the environment |
In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.
In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, Amitav Ghosh summons writers and novelists to confront the most urgent story of our times.
Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a movement. Together, these books show the richness of environmental thought, and point the way to a fairer, saner, greener world.
Uncanny and Improbable Events features in the following genres: Climate change, Environmentalist thought and ideology, Conservation of the environment
Uncanny and Improbable Events is available in Paperback
Uncanny and Improbable Events was written by Amitav Ghosh and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Uncanny and Improbable Events has 116 pages
Yes it is part of Green Ideas series
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