Saving Earth
Climate Change and the Fight for Our Future
$29.52
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
30 July 2024
Summary
Inspired by Nathaniel Rich’s Losing Earth: A Recent History, the acclaimed book that grew out of an August 2018 issue of The New York Times Magazine solely dedicated to it, Saving Earth tells the human story of the climate change conversation from the recent past into the present day.
It wrestles with the long shadow of our failures, what might be ahead for today’s generation, crucial questions of how we understand the world we live in—and how we can work to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250909336 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1250909333 |
| Author: | Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Tim Foley |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 154mm x 230mm |
| Audience Age: | 10-14 |
Critics Review
“A caustic indictment of this country’s foot-dragging response to the threat of climate disaster, paired with a rising international chorus of younger voices raised in protest … In language as acerbic as the famously take-no-prisoners activist Greta Thunberg’s, Rhuday-Perkovich draws from Nathaniel Rich’s terrifying Losing Earth (2019)… Readers will be jolted out of any sense of complacency.” –Kirkus Reviews
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich is the author of Above and Beyond: NASA’s Journey to Tomorrow (Feiwel and Friends/Macmillan). She is also the editor of the We Need Diverse Books anthology The Hero Next Door. She lives in New York City with her family.
Tim Foley has illustrated many books, including Ben Thompson and Erik Slader’s Epic Fails history series. Tim lives and works in Grand Rapids with his wife, Terri.
Nathaniel Rich is the author of three novels, and his essays have appeared in The New York Review of Books, The Atlantic, Harper’s Magazine, Rolling Stone, and The Daily Beast. He lives in New Orleans.
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