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Title The world as we knew it : dispatches from a changing climate / edited by Amy Brady and Tajja Isen.

Publication Info. New York : Catapult, [2022]
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Description xviii, 266 pages ; 21 cm
Contents From this valley, they say, you are leaving / Lydia Millet -- Starshift / Gabrielle Bellot -- A brief history of breathing / Pitchaya Sudbanthad -- What we don't talk about when we talk about Antarctica / Elizabeth Rush -- Iowa bestiary / Melissa Febos -- How do you live with displacement / Emily Raboteau -- Faster than we thought / Omar El Akkad -- Unearthing / Lidia Yuknavitch -- Leap / Meera Subramanian -- Come hell / Lacy M. Johnson -- After the storm / Mary Annaïse Heglar -- Walking on water / Rachel Riederer -- Mobbing call / Tracy O'Neill -- Moments of being / Kim Stanley Robinson -- Until this snow reaches the ocean / Nickolas Butler -- Season of sickness / Porochista Khakpour -- The development / Alexandra Kleeman -- Cougar / Terese Svoboda -- Signs and wonders / Delia Falconer.
Summary Including essays by Lydia Millet, Alexandra Kleeman, Omar El Akkad and others, this collection from literary writers around the world offer timely, haunting first-person reflections on how climate change has altered their lives.
Subject Climatic changes.
Global warming.
Genre/Form Essays.
Added Author Brady, Amy, editor.
Isen, Tajja, editor.
Millet, Lydia, 1968- From this valley, they say, you are leaving.
Bellot, Gabrielle. Starshift.
Sudbanthad, Pitchaya. Brief history of breathing.
Rush, Elizabeth. What we don't talk about when we talk about Antarctica.
Febos, Melissa. Iowa bestiary.
Raboteau, Emily. How do you live with displacement?
El Akkad, Omar, 1982- Faster than we thought.
Yuknavitch, Lidia. Unearthing.
Subramanian, Meera. Leap.
Johnson, Lacy M., 1978- Come hell.
Heglar, Mary Annaise. After the storm.
Riederer, Rachel. Walking on water.
O'Neill, Tracy. Mobbing call.
Robinson, Kim Stanley. Moments of being.
Butler, Nickolas. Until this snow reaches the ocean.
Khakpour, Porochista. Season of sickness.
Kleeman, Alexandra. Development.
Svoboda, Terese. Cougar.
Falconer, Delia. Signs and wonders.
ISBN 9781646220304 (paperback)
1646220307 (paperback)
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