Summertime, 9781760899035
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A philosopher finds solace in nature amidst Australia’s devastating fires.

Summertime

reflections on a fractured future

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2021

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Summary

Summertime: Meditations on Loss and Renewal

I went and sat alone where Jimmy has been lying. It is way down in the bush. The light is soft, the air and the earth are cool, and the smell is of leaves and the river. I cannot presume to know what he is doing when he lies here, but it seems that he is taking himself back to an ecology not wrought by the terror of the fires, not fuelled by our violence on the earth. He is letting another earth heal him.

Philosopher Danielle Celer…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760899035
ISBN-10:1760899038
Author:Danielle Celermajer
Publisher:Penguin Random House
Imprint:Hamish Hamilton
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:1 February 2021
Weight:230g
Dimensions:210mm x 135mm
About The Author

Danielle Celermajer

Danielle Celermajer is an academic at the University of Sydney. She has written two previous books, The Prevention of Torture, and The Sins of the Nation and the Ritual of Apologies. She has contributed to other books with Bloomsbury, Stanford and Routledge. She is a regular on RN’s ‘The Minefield’ with Waleed Aly and Scott Stephens and ‘The Philosopher’s Zone’. She has also written for the SMH, the Guardian and the Conversation.

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