The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet Edition: Signed

John Green

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A deeply moving collection of personal essays from John Green, the #1 bestselling author ofThe Fault in Our StarsandTurtles All the Way Down."Every page is full of insight. I loved it.” –Roman Mars, creator and host of99% InvisibleThe Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese andPenguins of Madagascar.Funny, complex, and rich with detail, the reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity. As a species, we are both far too powerful and not nearly powerful enough, a paradox that came into sharp focus as we faced a global pandemic that both separated us and bound us together. John Green’s gift for storytelling shines throughout this masterful [...]collection.The Anthropocene Reviewedis a open-hearted exploration of the paths we forge and an unironic celebration of falling in love with the world.This is a signed edition.

Request Code
ZLIB.IO17828239
Published
2022
Publisher
Dutton
Pages
1
Language
English
Format
MOBI
ISBN-13
9780525555216
ISBN-10
0525555218