The Nerves and Their Endings, 9781922310606
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Planetary harm, personal stress: a vital exploration of body, earth, hope.

The Nerves and Their Endings

essays on crisis and response

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2022

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Summary

Untangling Hope: Essays on Crisis, Connection, and Climate

The body as a measuring tool for planetary harm. A nervous system under increasing stress.

In this urgent collection that moves from the personal to the political and back again, writer, activist, and migrant Jessica Gaitan Johannesson explores how we respond to crises.

She draws parallels between an eating disorder and environmental neurosis, examines the perils of an activist movement built on non-parenthoo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922310606
ISBN-10:1922310603
Author:Jessica Gaitan Johannesson
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:1 August 2022
Weight:191g
Dimensions:209mm x 136mm x 20mm
About The Author

Jessica Gaitan Johannesson

Jessica Gaitan Johannesson grew up between Sweden, Colombia, and Ecuador. She’s a bookseller and an activist working for climate justice, and lives in Edinburgh. Her first novel, How We Are Translated, was longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize.

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