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Bangkok Wakes To Rain by Pitchaya Sudbanthad is featured in many blogs as climate or eco fiction - but after reading it, I have the feeling it defies categorization. First and foremost, it is a chosen family saga that spans centuries, with live stories touching down at a special place in the city of Krungthep … Weiterlesen Book review: „Bangkok Wakes To Rain“ by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
Few authors of non-fiction books on climate change manage to bring the known scientific facts and an understanding of social change together like Eric Holthaus did with “The Future Earth”. Even fewer succeed in nurturing hope and optimism in the reader that there is a way to develop and implement a common vision for humanity … Weiterlesen Book review: „The Future Earth“ by Eric Holthaus
Wilder Girls by Rory Power was the first young adult book for me since my own young adult reader years back in the early 2000’s. Wary at first, it was a pleasant surprise that the language and plot wasn’t as YA as I expected at all. Wilder Girls is also a fine example of a … Weiterlesen Book review: „Wilder Girls“ by Rory Power
This book delivers both on literary depth and the climate change scenario. Diane Cook paints an excruciatingly detailed and dystopian picture of one of many possible futures (you know, one of the kind to be more likely if we don’t act now). I really appreciate that she doesn’t feed into the hopes that technical solutions … Weiterlesen Book review: „The New Wilderness“ by Diane Cook
Wow. This book. I had no idea what I signed up for when I saw it filed under “climate fiction”, a label that doesn’t do it justice. I feel like I'm neither ready nor worthy to write about this book, but it basically needs to be on everyone’s reading list now. Of the sixteen shells … Weiterlesen Book review: „Tentacle“ by Rita Indiana
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