Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (and Essays)

Awards:   Long-listed for National Book Award - Non-Fiction 2018 (United States) Winner of Kirkus Prize 2018 (United States)
Author:   Rebecca Solnit (Y)
Publisher:   Granta Books
ISBN:  

9781783784974


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
Format:   Hardback
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  • Long-listed for National Book Award - Non-Fiction 2018 (United States)
  • Winner of Kirkus Prize 2018 (United States)

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Winner 2018 Kirkus Prize Beginning with the election of Donald Trump ('The Loneliest Man in the World') and expanding back and forth into American history, surveillance, violence against the individual, the denormalizing of misogyny and the rehumanizing of public space. The ultimate focus of the book is climate and feminist activism, bringing Solnit's trademark deep analysis to bear on a range of contemporary crises. And again, and spectacularly, she shows us how to hope. Longlisted 2018 National Book Award - Non-Fiction

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Author:   Rebecca Solnit (Y)
Publisher:   Granta Books
Imprint:   Granta Books
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.255kg
ISBN:  

9781783784974


ISBN 10:   1783784970
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Rebecca Solnit is author of, among other books, Mother of All Questions, Men Explain Things to Me, Wanderlust, A Field Guide to Getting Lost, the NBCC award-winning River of Shadows and A Paradise Built in Hell. A contributing editor to Harper's, she writes regularly for the London Review of Books and the Los Angeles Times. She lives in San Francisco.

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