The Great Derangement
climate change and the unthinkable
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- Release Date
13 January 2020
Summary
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
Are we deranged? Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major book of nonfiction since In an Antique Land, Ghosh examines our inability–at the level of literature, history, and politics–to grasp the scale and violence of climate change.
The extreme nature of today’s climate events, Ghosh asserts, ma…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781094068916 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1094068918 |
| Author: | Amitav Ghosh |
| Publisher: | Blackstone Publishing |
| Imprint: | Blackstone Publishing |
| Format: | CD |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 77g |
| Dimensions: | 170mm x 135mm x 15mm |
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Critics Review
“In this concise and utterly enlightening volume, Ghosh urges the public to find new artistic and political frameworks to understand and reduce the effects of human-caused climate change.”
– “Publishers Weekly (starred review)”About The Author
Amitav Ghosh
Amitav Ghosh is the internationally bestselling author of many works of fiction and nonfiction and he has received numerous awards and prizes.
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